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How 9-1-1 Works
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911 gives people a single, easy-to-remember number to call in life-threatening situations. Learn how 911 has adapted to new cell phone and VoIP technology.
How to Lease a Car
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Leasing a car isn't for everyone. Learn the pros and cons of leasing a car to find out if it's the right choice for you.
How Lunar Rovers Work
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Lunar rovers have increased our knowledge of the moon by letting us travel long distances. See what's next for lunar rovers and how they've changed.
How Fabric Displays Work
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Fabric displays are revolutionizing the marketing and fashion industries by incorporating LED lights into the fabric. Learn more about fabric displays.
How Child Car Seats Work
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Seatbelts save lives -- adult lives. For a seatbelt to do its job, it must fit correctly, and on a small child a seatbelt is simply the wrong size. Find out how child car seats save the lives of little ones.
How Guitar Pedals Work
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Guitar pedals can create a variety of sound affects. Learn different guitar pedal techniques and types of guitar pedals at HowStuffWorks.
The 16 Biggest Box Office Bombs of All Time
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To make their money back, plus a tidy profit, movie studios have to get butts into theater seats on opening weekend. This plan doesn't always work out.
Can You Name at Least 18/23 TV Shows from the '50s and '60s?
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From picture-perfect family sitcoms to swashbuckling westerns, '50s and '60s television classics have entertained the whole family for decades. See how many you can name!
How Shockwave 3-D Technology Works
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3-D Shockwave is a new technology that lets you manipulate 3-D images over the Internet. Find out how it works.
How Motherboards Work
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Motherboards tie everything in your computer together. Go inside motherboards with diagrams and video and learn about sockets, the CPU and computer memory.