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What's a Tall Fashionista to Do?

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Why is it still so hard to find clothes as a tall woman? HowStuffWorks goes shopping to find out.

How do we measure pain?

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Pain is subjective - what is excruciating to you might be tolerable to me. Which is why it's so difficult to measure and control.

How Wine, Art and Diamonds Defy the Laws of Economics

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HowStuffWorks looks at the concept of Veblen goods, where demand goes up when the price does. But why?

How Animal Migration Works

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Animal migration is crucial to the survival of that particular species of animal. Learn about animal migration and why animal migration is important.

How Fuel Cells Work

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A hydrogen fuel cell is an electrochemical energy conversion device. Learn why governments are pouring money into fuel cell research.

How does a CB radio antenna work?

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How does a CB radio antenna work? Why does it have to be tuned? How do you tune it properly?

How Valentine's Day Works

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Was there really a saint named "Valentine"? And why all the flowers and chocolate? Learn all about the origins and symbols of Valentine's Day.

How Green Pavement Works

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Green pavement is porous, meaning that it permits water to seep through to the ground. Learn why green pavement is good for the environment.

Did the Dutch really trade Manhattan for nutmeg?

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Did the Dutch really trade New Netherland for nutmeg? Find out why nutmeg was more valuable than Manhattan.

1936 Dodge D2 Convertible Sedan

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The 1936 Dodge D2 Convertible Sedan was nicknamed 'Beauty Winner' by the Chrysler Corporation. See why in these gorgeous pictures.

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