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What Does R.S.V.P. Mean?

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The initials R.S.V.P. are at the end of many invitations. What does that stand for?

How Cameras Work

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Cameras and photography have transformed how we see the world. Learn about cameras, photography, how 35mm cameras work and about making a homemade camera.

How Hot Air Balloons Work

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Hot air balloons are about as simple as flying can get - no engine, no moving parts really, and very little the pilot can do to control the vehicle. Find out what it's like to fly a hot air balloon!

How Volunteer Burnout Works

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Volunteer burnout is a complex and interesting emotional state. Learn more about volunteer burnout at HowStuffWorks.

How the Batmobile Works

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Learn about the Batmobile and how it comes to life in Batman Begins and where to buy related products.

What Is Baking Powder, and How Does it Work?

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Baking powder is an essential ingredient when preparing baked goods.

The Cast of 'The Last Jedi' Remember Carrie Fisher

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Carrie Fisher made an impact on everyone on the set of 'The Last Jedi.' HowStuffWorks looks at her lasting legacy.

How Do Hand Warmers Work? A Scientific Look

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Hand warmers work through simple chemistry. A massively sped-up version of oxidation (the chemical reaction that makes rust) is to thank.

Is expensive cookware worth it?

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If you've shopped for cookware lately, you've probably noticed the shocking price range for pots and pans. Is expensive cookware worth it though?

New York City's Iconic Dakota Helped Gild the Gilded Age

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The Dakota is most famous as the apartment where former Beatle John Lennon lived and died, but it also played a key role in the evolution of New York City during the Gilded Age.

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