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How Living in Total Darkness Sabotages Your Sleep
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Imagine being trapped in a cave or some other place where you were in total darkness. Would you know when to sleep and wake? And how would that throw off your body clock?
Can You Guess the Meaning of These Words That Begin and End With the Same Letter?
Hey there, you master wordsmith! How well do you know the lexicon- specific words that begin and end with the same letter? Show off those wordy and nerdy skills with this verbal quiz!
Which Resident Evil Character Are You?
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"Resident Evil" started off as a video game but later branched out into the movie industry. Which of the many memorable characters are you? There's only one way to find out, and that's by taking this quiz.
How does an afterburner work?
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Afterburners allow a jet plane to take off from a short runway, such as the deck of an aircraft carrier. What, exactly, is an afterburner and how do they work? Learn the answer to this question in this article from HowStuffWorks.
10 Creative (But Legal) Tax Deductions
Tax time means it's time to see what you can write off to lower your tax bill. Check out 10 creative (but legal) tax deductions at HowStuffWorks.
How Car Washes Work
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Thinking about scraping those bugs off your windshield? Wish someone else would do it? Take a ride through an automatic car wash and see how it makes your car shine.
The Real Story Behind the 'Amityville Horror House'
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Decades after the publication of "The Amityville Horror," not to mention the movie and its countless spin-offs, we're still fascinated by the story of this haunted house - even though many people now think it was a hoax.
10 Tips for Refurbishing Old Furniture
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Furniture restorers all have one thing in common - the desire to pluck a piece of furniture off the side of the road and restore it to its former glory. But you don't have to be a pro to get the job done.
How Self-publishing Works
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Thanks to advances in home computers and the rise of Amazon.com, self-publishing is taking off in a big way. Check out our step by step guide to getting a book from rough idea to store shelves.
How Camera Flashes Work
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A camera flash seems like a pretty basic device, but there's actually some interesting circuitry at work. Find out how a flash charges up and see exactly what happens the instant it goes off.