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How Car Washes Work
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Thinking about scraping those bugs off your windshield? Wish someone else would do it? Take a ride through an automatic car wash and see how it makes your car shine.
How Crash Testing Works
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Automotive crash testing has saved thousands of lives by making cars safer. Learn about the tests, the ratings and how the dummies tell engineers what happens in an accident.
How Lock Picking Works
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In movies, burglars can open a lock using a paper clip. Is it really so easy? The basic process of picking a lock is simple, but it takes practice to get it right.
How Bartering Works
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Bartering and the barter system are alive and well, but how do they work in our modern age? Learn about the barter system and bartering.
10 Questions to Ask a Prospective Contractor
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Questions to ask a contractor could be limitless, but there are ten you must ask. Find out what the ten questions to ask a contractor are.
How Sand Dunes Work
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Sand dunes are more intriguing than you might think. For one, some sand dunes sing. What other interesting facts can you learn about sand dunes?
Easy Outdoor Team Games for Kids
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Easy outdoor team games for kids include scavenger hunts, treasure maps, relay races, and much more. Learn about easy outdoor team games for kids.
How Rogue Waves Work
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Rogue waves are colossal waves that seem to appear out of nowhere. Learn about rogue waves and find out what can cause rogue waves to appear.
The Auto Shop Quiz
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How much do you know about the specialized tools mechanics use to get you - and keep you - on the road? This quiz will test your knowledge on everything from creepers to engine hoists!
10 Stand-up Facts About Waterless Urinals
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Waterless urinals still haven't quite broken through to the mainstream, but they can save users billions of gallons of water over standard models. Read on to find out how they work, and stay safe and sanitary.