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How Fuel Gauges Work
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Has your fuel gauge ever read "empty" when you know there are gallons left in your auto's tank? Learn all about how fuel gauges work and how to know when "Empty" means "No seriously, get gas."
Did NASA Win the Space Race?
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The space race between NASA and the Soviet Union began with the Soviet's successful Sputnik I. Find out what played out during the space race.
Can a Turtle Outgrow Its Shell?
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Turtle shells help protect the reptiles from predators and allow some to move quickly through the water. Find out if a turtle can outgrow its shell.
Does smog make for beautiful sunsets?
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Many people think that beautiful, blazing sunsets are one upside to living with the smog that hangs over polluted cities. Are they right? Does smog actually enhance sunsets?
Why Is Ambergris (Whale Poop) So Valuable?
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If you're wandering on the beach and happen upon a large mass of some sort of waxy substance, take a closer look. It could be the rare 'floating gold' of the sea: ambergris.
How Ford Sync Works
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Ford Sync enables cell phones and MP3 players to stay connected in your car with the touch of a button. Learn about this new technology.
What's new about Internet Explorer 7?
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Internet Explorer 7 was released five years after IE6, the first truly upgraded version of the Web browser. Learn about Internet Explorer 7 features.
What's the difference between dead weight and towed weight?
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What's the difference between dead weight and towed weight? Take a look at your trailer hitch and learn more about the difference between dead weight and towed weight here.
Will I get sick if I eat barracuda?
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Barracudas already have a menacing reputation in the underwater world, but what if we turn them into the prey? Will I get sick if I eat barracuda?
How Hitch Jacks Work
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Hitch jacks are handy hitch accessories to have. Learn all about hitch jacks at HowStuffWorks.