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What's a polymer?

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Polymers are the basic components in so many of the products we use each day. Learn how more about how polymers work.

What if There Were No Cockroaches?

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Cockroaches are among the most reviled creatures on the planet. They bring bacteria and allergens wherever they go - along with severe cases of the creepy crawlies. But would we really want to live in a world devoid of these little pests?

Guide to Painting an Accent Wall

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Are you looking for a guide to painting an accent wall? Check out this article and learn all about painting an accent wall.

Is Going Sockless Bad for Your Feet?

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How bad is it for you to go without socks? HowStuffWorks looks at the sweaty, smelly reason.

How Subway Tile Moved From the Underground to the Urban Home

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Subway tiles were created specifically for use in the New York City subway system, but consumers love them too, as they add a touch of retro urban sophistication to almost any home.

Get Over It! Boxed Wine Is Better Than Bottled

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Boxed wine has a stigma, and HowStuffWorks explains why there's no need for it. It tastes as good, lasts longer and is more eco-friendly than bottled.

What Makes a Whiskey Scotch Whisky?

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What makes whiskey scotch? It comes down to the legalities of where it's from and how it's made.

Are people who win the lottery really any happier?

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How many lottery winners are happier after winning millions? Find out if people who win the lottery are any happier at HowStuffWorks.

Should you wear light-colored clothes in hot weather to stay cool?

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Summertime fashion - light in weight and light in color. Are these pastel colors a designer's choice? Or do light colors actually keep you cooler, as some say? Read to find out if you should ditch the goth wardrobe this summer.

Which Works Best: Dishwasher Pods or Powders?

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Your dishwasher is a lifesaver that probably comes in handy every night. But are you using the best detergent so your dishes are as clean as they possibly can be?

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