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8 Automotive Lemons
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Sometimes a great idea just doesn't pan out when the rubber hits the road. See our list of 8 automotive lemons and learn why they flopped.
11 Design Innovations of Harley Earl
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Harley Earl has been called the father of American automotive design. See our list of 11 design innovations of Harley Earl to find out why.
4 Boa Snake Subspecies and the Constrictor Pet Trade
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The boa snake captivates reptile enthusiasts and researchers alike with its size, behavior and unique adaptations. Native to Central and South America, the large and heavy-bodied snake occupies a wide variety of habitats, from rainforests to arid regions.
How to Sign Up for Facebook
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If you're just now warming up to the idea of social media, we've got you covered. Find out how to join your family and friends on Facebook.
Holland vs. Netherlands: Tricky Naming for Different Places
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People often use the words Holland and the Netherlands interchangeably when talking about the country in Western Europe. Are the two places the same?
How TV Animation Works
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Typically, it takes nine months or more to create one half-hour animated show, while you can push out a live action sitcom in just a few weeks. Learn about all the steps involved in this process.
10 iPad Apps for Teaching Kids to Read
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There are many iPad apps to help teach kids to read. See our list of the top 10 iPad apps for teaching kids to read at HowStuffWorks.
Skin Firming Treatments
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Skin-firming treatments are becoming more and more popular. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about skin-firming treatments.
How Spark Plugs Work
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Spark plugs are relatively simple to replace. Learn how spark plugs function and get tips on how to replace them in this article.
How Airbags Work
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Do airbags reduce the risk of injury in crashes? Learn about airbags and see the Mythbusters test airbag explosions in a video from Discovery Channel.