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Science vs. Monster Movies Quiz: Tell Fact from Fiction!
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This HowStuffWorks quiz will grill you on alien jaw mechanics, Godzilla's dinosaurian ties and the unexpected downside of invisibility.
That's Not the Aurora Borealis, That's Just STEVE
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Sometimes hundreds of people armed with high-tech cameras can make amazing scientific discoveries, as in the case of STEVE.
How Movie Projectors Work
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When you see a movie in the theater, do you notice the projector? Without it, you'd be staring at a blank screen. Enter the projection booth and learn what it takes to show a movie.
Multiple Sclerosis Overview
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Multiple sclerosis, also known as MS, causes the body to attack itself. How do you get multiple sclerosis, and why are twice as many women as men affected?
How Ultra-high Definition Works
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Ultra-high definition could revolutionize digital television. Learn what makes ultra-high definition TV so special and when it may come on the market.
10 Amazing Things People's Brains Have Done
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The human brain can do some amazing things -- and humans can do amazing things because of it. Here are 10 of the most wondrous and unusual feats ever performed by a person's brain.
10 Weird Facts About Biological Rhythms
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Biological rhythms are strange and wonderful things. See 10 weird biological rhythm facts to explore human nature.
What if I shot my TV?
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You know that bumper sticker that says "Shoot your TV"? Click here to find out what would happen if you actually tried it (it's best to let us do the dirty work).
Can We Guess If You Wear Glasses?
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Well, aren't you quite the spectacle? Or should we say, a sight for sore eyes? Whether you wear glasses or not, we're about to put your peepers to the test with this fab four-eyes quiz.
Can an Automaker Forbid You From Reselling Your Car?
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Several carmakers put clauses in the sales contracts of their supercars preventing buyers from reselling them. HowStuffWorks looks at the new trend.