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How Exploding Manholes Work
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Manhole covers have been blasting out of the ground in New York City. Find out what causes these strange explosions and how powerful they really are.
Does Turkey Make You Sleepy?
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Is there something in turkey that makes you sleepy? Learn why sleepiness is common after Thanksgiving dinner and how the amino acid tryptophan works.
Where should I sit to get the best ride on a roller coaster?
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You've waited in line, and now it's time to board the roller coaster for the thrill ride of your life. If you're lucky enough to get to pick your seat, which car should you choose for the best ride experience?
Why does my Web browser display some book-marked sites with a custom icon?
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Why does my Web browser display some book-marked sites with a custom icon and others with a simple default icon? How can I make a custom icon for my own site?
How Oscillating Sprinklers Work
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Every year, there comes a time to pull out the oscillating sprinklers. Ever wonder just what makes an oscillating sprinkler oscillate? Find out!
How Are Pencils Made?
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The lead in a pencil is not actually lead. It is a mixture of graphite and clay, but have you ever wondered how they get the lead inside a wooden pencil. Find out how pencils are constructed in this article from HowStuffWorks.
St. John's Wort Overview
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St. John's wort and its effectiveness have been under consistent scrutiny. Many people have heard of the drug, but aren't sure what it is -- find out what's in it, what it's used for and what its side effects are.
How does a magnetic stripe on the back of a credit card work?
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Ever wondered how the mag stripe on the back of your credit card works? Find out how the mag stripe communicates information about your account.
If a Woman Has Two Wombs, Can She Get Pregnant in Both?
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In December 2006, three babies were born from two separate wombs -- inside the same woman.
How to Play 4 Guitar Licks
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Learning these 4 guitar licks will have you well on your way to becoming a rock star. Learn about playing 4 guitar licks.