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How the Toto Washlet Works
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The Toto Washlet, a toilet seat with a personal spray jet, is marketed as a cleaner -- and greener -- alternative to toilet paper. How does this bidet-like product work to keep you fresh?
How Silly String Works
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In December 2006, news agencies reported that American and British troops in Iraq had developed an inventive method for finding tripwires: spraying Silly String. Find out how Silly String works.
How Satanic Panic Worked
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Satanic panic caused Americans to worry about cult movements intent on sacrificing children. Learn more about how satanic panic worked.
How do sodium-acetate heat pads work?
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Heating pads are made of a plastic pouch and a clear liquid. Inside the pouch is a metal disk that when clicked crystallizes the liquid causing it to heat up. Find out how heat pads work.
How does a rebreather work?
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Unlike a regular SCUBA regulator which creates bubbles when the person wearing the apparatus exhales, a rebreather produces no bubbles when someone exhales. What exactly is a rebreather and how does it work?
How Restaurant Health Inspections Work
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When your favorite restaurant gets a C rating, does that mean you should never eat there again? HowStuffWorks finds out.
How Alang Shipyard Works
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In this mass graveyard, workers dismantle 52,000-ton ships using simple hand tools. Why would anyone want to work at Alang? Is this place doing the world a service by recycling obsolete ships?
How Class Action Lawsuits Work
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Class action lawsuits can be an efficient way to achieve justice for a large number of people. Learn how class action lawsuits work.
How Speed Limiters Work
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You can probably guess what a speed limiter does by its name alone. But how do speed limiters actually work, and why would you want one?
How Idle-stop Systems Work
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Idle-stop systems alleviate the fuel economy problems of sitting in traffic. Learn how idle-stop systems work and how common they are on new cars.