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Chainsaws Were Originally Invented to Help With Childbirth

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If you think chainsaws were first invented to take down a swath of trees, think again. The real story is much more cringe-worthy and involves cutting bones during childbirth.

Where Does Vanilla Flavoring Come From?

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Ah, vanilla. From pure vanilla extract to essence and imitation, it comes in all forms. But where does vanilla flavoring come from?

8 Fabulous Uses for Parchment Paper (Including Baking!)

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Parchment paper is great as a non-stick surface for baking, but it has a lot of other uses that you may not have thought about.

How Solar-powered Refrigerators Work

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Solar-powered refrigerators may sound like something of the future, but the SunDanzer is already on the market. Learn about solar-powered refrigerators.

How the Wii Works

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The Wii has changed the way video games are played. Learn more about the Wii at HowStuffWorks.

11 of the World's Worst Serial Killers

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Some serial killers have murdered more than 100 people. Who are the worst serial killers, and why did they do it?

How Lincoln Cars Work

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The first Lincoln Model K offered the distinctive style and luxury that would become Lincoln's hallmark. Learn more about Lincoln's origins and cars.

How Flamethrowers Work

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When humans discovered fire, they learned to cook their food in a controlled environment. What came next? Flamethrowers, of course. What do flamethrowers have in common with their living counterpart -- fire breathers?

How C-4 Works

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C-4 is a powerful explosive that's used in terrorist attacks all over the world. Find out what C-4 explosives are and what C-4 explosives can do.

How Audio Post Production Works

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Are you interested in sound editing for television and films? Check out HowStuffWorks to learn more about how audio post production works.

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