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Is the Ramree Island Crocodile Massacre a Myth?
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During World War II, 1,000 Japanese soldiers retreated from fighting with the British into Ramree Island, Burma, where most were eaten by crocodiles. Or so the story goes. But what really happened?
Neighbor-spoofing Robocalls Are the New Nuisance
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People are being bombarded by telemarketing calls with numbers that look local, but aren't. The FCC is cracking down on these scammers.
How the Euro Works
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As of January 1, 2002, the euro is the official monetary unit of 12 nations. Find out all about the euro, who's using it and the widespread effects of having a single European currency.
How Perl Works
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Perl is easy to use once you know the basics. It can be used to create DOS batch files, C shell scripts, CGI scripts for Web pages and more. Get a great introduction to this versatile programming language!
Can you calculate how far away lightning struck by thunder?
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You may have heard that you can figure out how far away lightning is by how long it takes for the thunder to arrive after you see the flash. Is this true? How do you calculate it?
How Futoshiki Puzzles Work
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In Japanese, the word Futoshiki means unequal. And if you like sudoku or KenKen, this number puzzle might be your next addiction.
What Country Has the Most Tornadoes in the Entire World?
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If you have ever wondered which country has the most tornadoes, the answer is the United States. No other country on Earth experiences as many tornadoes per year. Meteorologists estimate the entire USA averages more than 1,000 tornado reports annually.
What Are the Odds of a Hole-In-One?
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Sinking a hole-in-one is way more difficult than those golf pros make it look. HowStuffWorks breaks down the reality behind the numbers.
How KenKen Puzzles Work
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KenKen puzzles involve filling a number grid, with the added element of mathematical cages. Learn how KenKen puzzles work at HowStuffWorks.
What are calories? How are they measured in food?
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I read labels on food packages and always see the number of calories listed. What are calories? How are they measured in food?