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Is Earth the Only Planet With Tectonic Plates?
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Some scientists think plate tectonics could be a prerequisite for life. So do they exist on other planets outside of Earth? HowStuffWorks finds out.
How to Remove Permanent Marker From Glass, Fabric and More
Permanent marker used in the wrong places can be a real headache, whether it's on a countertop, painted walls, clothing or your child's face. Knowing how to remove permanent marker stains can save you a lot of frustration.
Why are the insides of tunnels usually covered in ceramic tile?
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I've noticed that the insides of road and subway tunnels are usually covered in ceramic tile. Is there any particular reason for this or is it simply convention?
How to Stencil
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Stenciling lets you indulge your creativity while beautifying the objects around you. Find everything you need to start stenciling in this article.
10 Ways to Cool Your Roof
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With the increase in "green building," cool roofs are becoming popular. These are roofs that have been built or modified to maintain a lower temperature in bright sun. We'll examine some of the many ways you can cool your roof.
'Splooting': It's What All the Cool Squirrels Are Doing This Summer
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Don't freak out with worry if you see a splooting squirrel - he's just cooling off in the best way he knows how.
How Billiard Tables Work
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"Billiards, also known as pool, is a game played all over the world. Learn how pool tables are made and about the variety of games played on them."
How Submarines Work
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Not so long ago, the world's naval forces worked entirely above water. But all that changed with the addition of the submarine to the standard naval arsenal.
How Much Water Is on Earth?
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Water is one of the most abundant substances on the planet. About 70 percent of our planet is covered by oceans, but just how much water is there on Earth?
How Quikrete Works
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Quikrete is used as an alternative to concrete in many home improvement projects. Learn more about Quikrete at HowStuffWorks.