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How far underground are oil deposits?

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The U.S. consumes 19.1 million barrels of petroleum each day -- almost half of it in the form of gasoline, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Understanding Smart Grid Technology

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How much do you know about smart grid technology? Keep reading to learn about Understanding Smart Grid Technology.

What is the future of supersonic flight?

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What is the future of supersonic flight? Learn more about the future of supersonic flight in this article.

The Letter 'Ñ': How a Tilde Saved Space for Medieval Scribes

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The letter "ñ" is Latin small letter (aka lowercase letter) found in Spanish words. A tilde (the squiggly line over the letter) distinguishes "ñ" from "n" and gives it different pronunciation. For instance, in Spanish, "ano" is pronounced "ah-no" and "año" is pronounced "ahn-yo." And for the record, these two words have very different meanings as well.

Japan Celebrates 20-Year-Olds With Massive Annual Party

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What is Japan's Seijin-no-Hi holiday? Learn more about Coming-of-Age Day in Japan in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Test Driving Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Car

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How does a 1933 replica Buckminster Fuller dymaxion car handle on today's roads? Learn more about the dymaxion car in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Could the Barnacle Windshield Blocker Replace Boot Wheel Clamps?

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What is the Barnacle car immobilization device? Learn whether the Barnacle can replace the boot wheel clamp in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Would You Pay $56 for Five Potato Chips?

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What is the world's most expensive potato chip? Learn more about these $56 potato chips in Sweden in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

How to Spot the International Space Station From Where You Live

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NASA's Spot the Station feature will text or email you when the ISS is about to be overhead. And you won't even need a telescope to see it!

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