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What is the ideal temperature for a refrigerator?

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You know that the purpose of a refrigerator is to slow down the growth of bacteria, but what temperature should you set your refrigerator to so that it slows bacteria, but doesn't hurt food that doesn't freeze well? Find out in this article.

How Brake Pads Work

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brake It's probably a safe bet that every driver on the road knows that their vehicle needs brakes to slow down or stop.

The Slowest Animal in the World and 15 Fellow Slowpokes

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The animal kingdom is home to some truly slow-moving creatures that take life at a leisurely pace. The slowest animal in the world uses sluggish movements that require less energy, which is crucial for animals with limited food resources. Being so slow that they look completely still is a good strategy to hide from vicious predators.

Drought Caused These 6 Famous Waterfalls to Dry Up

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Waterfalls are mainly reliant on precipitation to keep flowing. Here are six famous waterfalls that slowed to a trickle when drought set in.

Can I recycle my carpet?

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Around 5 billion pounds of carpet goes to landfills every year. Learn how to recycle carpet to slow this wasteful trend.

Top 6 Fire-resistant Building Materials

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How do you slow down a fire? These six building materials are particularly resistant to fire and intense heat, reducing the possibility of fatalities.

Can we end aging?

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Can we end aging? Or at least slow down the aging process? Take a look at different theories on how to end aging and see for yourself.

What Animal Can Hold Its Breath Longest?

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Many marine and aquatic mammals can survive without breathing by slowing their heart rates and redirecting blood from their extremities to their brains, hearts and muscles.

How to Host a Trivia Night

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Hosting a trivia night can spice up a slow bar night or be a great fundraiser. Learn how to host a trivia night to get started.

Why the difference in speed with my cable modem?

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Why is it that my cable modem goes extremely fast some of the time but is unbearably slow at other times? And how can I fix this?

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