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The Ultimate "Fairly OddParents" Quiz
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Timmy Turner from "Fairly OddParents" had a lot in common with Cinderella, but instead of a single night of magic from a fairy godmother, Timmy had two fairy helpers by his side year round ... though they didn't always make his life any easier! Take our quiz to learn more about this classic Nick series!
How Optical Illusions Work
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It's a young lady! It's an old woman! It's a blue dress! No, it's gold! Why are we fooled by optical illusions and what do they tell us about how the brain works?
10 Window Cleaning Tips for Apartment Dwellers
Let the sun shine in with these window cleaning tips for apartment dwellers.
How Fractals Work
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Fractals have been around forever but were only defined in the last quarter of the 20th century. Think you can wrap your brain around how fractals work?
How Plasma Rockets Work
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Imagine if we could get to Mars in 40 days instead of seven months! It could happen if we used plasma rockets, which travel at 34 miles per second. But how do we make this a reality?
How Battleship Works
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How did marketing turn Battleship -- a WWI pen-and-paper pastime -- into the lucrative empire that it is today? Read more about Battleship at HowStuffWorks.
5 Secrets About the Soviet Space Program
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The Soviets were secretive about their space program. We're telling five of the biggest now.
How the 'Wow!' Signal Works
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In 1977, SETI volunteer Jerry Ehman saw a transmission so exciting he circled it on paper and wrote the word "Wow!" It seemed to indicate a message from outer space. But what was it really?
How Racing Schools Work
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What are racing schools like? Learn about professional racing schools and whether or not racing school is right for you.
How the Audi R8 Works
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The Audi R8 is a cross between a high-speed exotic car and an everyday luxury vehicle. Read about the Audi R8 at HowStuffWorks.