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Shower Door Cleaning: Soap Scum and Hard Water Stains
Shower door cleaning needs to be done more often than you might think. Visit TLC Home to learn all about shower door cleaning.
Wile E. Coyote Never Had a Chance Against Roadrunner
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The cartoon Roadrunner beep-beeped his way through the desert, outfoxing Wile E. Coyote every time, but the real bird can run up to 27 mph.
Stop Hand-washing Your Dishes!
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The dishwasher uses much less water and energy than washing by hand. Here's why.
How Uranium Glass Got Its Glow On
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Glass that glows? You bet. And that glow comes from a source you wouldn't believe. Uranium, the same radioactive ore now used to power commercial nuclear reactors.
Handel & Hendrix and Other Famous 'Next-Door Neighbors'
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HowStuffWorks looks at six writers and musicians who were unlikely neighbors.
Why Hardly Anyone Uses Employee Assistance Programs
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HowStuffWorks discovers why very few employees take advantage of EAP services offered by their company.
Ridiculous History: When Doctors 'Prescribed' Alcohol During Prohibition
One unlikely group legally provided easy access to alcohol during Prohibition: doctors. Learn about this bit of ridiculous history at HowStuffWorks.
The Ultimate Tim Burton Quiz
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Tim Burton is the king of off-kilter Hollywood hits. How much do you know about this darkly-twisted director? Take this quiz to test your knowledge of the filmmaker.
The Norse Mythology Quiz
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The Vikings, or Norsemen, terrorized northern Europe from 800-1100 C.E. See how much you know about the myths and legends of these mighty warriors with our Norse mythology quiz!
Do People in Prison Really Make Toilet Wine?
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When most people think of the words "wine" and "toilet," they're probably not thinking about a fermentation strategy. But as countless prisoners over the years have discovered, when it comes to alcohol, if there's a will, there's a way.