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How Narco States Work

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Narco states are places where illegal drugs are openly traded with governmental approval. Learn all about narco states.

How NASCAR Works

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NASCAR started in 1949 and has grown into one of the most popular sports in the world. Learn more about NASCAR and how NASCAR races are organized.

Beginner's Guide to Dungeons & Dragons

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Dungeons & Dragons can be an intimidating game for the newcomer. Learn all you need to know with this beginner's guide to Dungeons & Dragons.

Thousands of satellites fly overhead every day, helping us with things like weather forecasts, scientific research, communications, TV broadcasts (and maybe some surreptitious spying). How much do you know about these eyes in the sky?

How Terraforming Mars Will Work

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The thought of terraforming Mars is one of those ideas so outrageous that it just might work! Learn how it will work!

How Capacitors Work

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The capacitor plays a crucial role in electronics - the capacitor stores electrons for when they're needed most. Learn more about the capacitor.

How Designer Children Work

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Designer children are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about designer children.

How Cable Television Works

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Millions of people receive their television signal through a cable TV connection. Most of them don't actually know what "cable TV" is, what it does or how it got its name. Find out!