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Why do banjos sound so twangy?
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Banjos have a distinct twangy sound due to a combination of acoustics, physics and musicianship. Learn more about why banjos sound twangy.
When Sound Makes You Sick
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There's growing evidence that sound can cause a range of health problems. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.
10 Scientifically Sound Weather Superstitions
Ever hear that saying that a cow lies down when rain is coming? This superstition may not be as udderly ridiculous as you think.
How to Choose a Surround Sound System
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Do you know how to choose surround sound? Get familiar with your options and terminology with this guide on how to choose a surround sound system.
How to Measure Sound Travel in the Air
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Did you ever wonder how to measure how fast sound travels in the air? Read this article to learn how to measure sound travel in the air.
Science Projects for Kids: Producing Sounds
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With Science Projects for Kids: Producing Sounds you'll discover why and how sound happens. Join us and have lots of fun while you're learning.
What Did the Big Bang Sound Like?
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It wasn't quite as explosive as you might imagine. The guys from the podcast Part-Time Genius listen to the Big Bang and other strange sounds.
How to Tell Someone They Sound Racist
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Not speaking up when witnessing racism sends a message that racism is OK. Learn how to tell someone they sound racist.
How to Tell Someone They Sound Prejudiced
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What do you do when that prejudice reveals itself? See tips on how to tell someone they sound prejudiced at HowStuffWorks.
What the Stuff?!: 4 Unidentified Sounds
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Have you ever heard the Taos Hum, or detected a signal from space? What the heck is that radio tower in Russia doing? Learn more about the world's most mysterious noises.