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How Fire Works

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Few things have done as much harm to humanity as fire, and few things have done as much good. Find out where fire comes from and see why it behaves the way it does. The answers might surprise you!

How to Play Horseshoes

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Ringers, pitching and dead shoes -- the sport of horseshoes has a colorful language all its own. Learn about the rules and strategy of pitching a game.

How Do Solar Panels Work?

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Solar cells use sunlight to produce electricity. But is the 'solar revolution' upon us? Learn all about solar cells, silicon solar cells and solar power.

7 Health Problems for the Modern Age

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While your iPod may bring you hours of enjoyment, it could also cause health problems. Read our list of seven health problems for the modern age.

Dog Parks Guide

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Dog parks are as diverse as the breeds that use them. Learn all about dog parks in this article from Animal Planet.

What is the difference between a hardwood and a softwood?

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What is the difference between a hardwood and a softwood? How hard does a tree have to be to be considered hardwood?

Herbal Remedies for Ulcers

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Learn about herbal remedies for ulcers, whether it is reducing stomach acid, preventing ulcers, or treating the discomfort of an ulcer.

Is the amount of mercury in CFLs more dangerous than the amount in fish?

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Mercury in CFLs and fish are the best known sources of mercury exposure. Learn about mercury in CFLs and fish and find out which should cause more concern.

Is NASCAR really that bad for the environment?

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Is NASCAR bad for the environment? Find of if NASCAR is bad for the environment in this article.

How Street Sweepers Work

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Street sweepers have been around for more than a century keeping our roads clean. Learn the history of street sweepers and what they're like today.

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