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How Computer Animation Works

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Computer animation makes possible many things that could not be done with traditional animation. Learn about this fast-growing field from HowStuffWorks.

How Does GPS Work?

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For less than $100, you can get a pocket-sized gadget that will tell you exactly where you are on Earth at any moment. As long as you have a GPS receiver and a clear view of the sky, you'll never be lost again. Learn more!

How Movie Projectors Work

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When you see a movie in the theater, do you notice the projector? Without it, you'd be staring at a blank screen. Enter the projection booth and learn what it takes to show a movie.

How Chaos Theory Works

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Has this ever happened to you? The meteorologist calls for a massive snowstorm, but the flakes fail to arrive. Chaos theory can shed light on why forecasts fail (and why our orderly world may not be so orderly after all).

How Shockwave 3-D Technology Works

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3-D Shockwave is a new technology that lets you manipulate 3-D images over the Internet. Find out how it works.

How did ancient civilizations use sundials to tell time?

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Ancient sundials first popped up in Egypt around 1500 B.C. Learn how these sundials came about and what they were used for all those centuries ago.

How the St. Louis Arch Stands Against All Odds

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The St. Louis Arch was so spectacularly designed that, when construction kicked off in 1961, many predicted an epic failure.

How Horoscopes Work

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Astrology holds that the relative positions of stars and planets have influence over the lives of human beings. Believers call it a science, while non-believers call it nonsense. Learn the basics of astrology.

Top 10 Doomsday Prophecies

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It seems like every few years someone comes out with a new doomsday prophecy. From aliens and asteroids to floods and earthquakes, how do people think the world will end?

Ultimate Guide to the Emilia-Romagna Wine Region

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The Emilia-Romagna wine region is among Italy's best. Learn all about the Emilia-Romagna wine region at HowStuffWorks.

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