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The Real Story Behind We Are Marshall

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The story told in "We Are Marshall" sounds a little like the invention of a screenwriter, but its events really took place.

How NASCAR Race Cars Work

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The original NASCAR races were run on dirt tracks in regular street cars. Today, almost every piece of a NASCAR race car is handmade. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how these amazing machines come together.

10 Scapegoats Still in the Crosshairs

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Scapegoating lets us blame others instead of accepting the consequences of our actions. Ready to meet some of the world's most famous scapegoats?

How Credit Cards Work

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Credit cards have an interesting history. Learn how a credit card works, from the numbering system to how you can get rid of that high interest balance.

How Virtual Memory Works

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Virtual memory provides a big benefit to users at a very low cost. Learn about virtual memory, how your computer uses virtual memory and how to configure virtual memory.

Prescription Drug Basics

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Prescription drug benefits can exclude high-cost drugs in order to keep the cost of co-pays low. Learn more about prescription drug benefits.

How HD Upconverters Work

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HDTVs, receivers and programming are more than enough for most of us to digest. But learn what the next phase, called "upconverting," will mean.

How Barbie's Boyfriend Ken Became an Accidental Gay Icon

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The 1993 case of Earring Magic Ken shows how marketing and focus groups can inadvertently create a kitsch classic. Mattel found this out the hard way.

Do Our Driving Skills Diminish When Technology Takes Over?

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Studies are finding that the more technology and safety features we have in our cars, the worse we drive. Find out why at HowStuffWorks.

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