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What Is a Nor'easter?
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"Nor'easter" is one of those words that makes you think of an old mariner scanning the horizon for a pending storm. What does it really mean - and why don't we say "northeaster"?
10 Big Questions in the U.S. Gun Control Debate
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The U.S. gun control debate is controversial and multifaceted. Learn about 10 of the big questions in the U.S. gun control debate at HowStuffWorks.
How Indoor Clouds Work
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Can weather move indoors? Thanks to an artist from Amsterdam, yes. Learn how indoor clouds work.
10 Strange American Traditions
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Americans celebrate many traditions without even considering how strange the rest of world might consider them. What do you think are some of the weirdest?
How Smart Homes Work
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Smart homes connect all the devices and appliances in your home so they can talk to each other. See more about smart homes and their technology.
How Hitch Safety Chains Work
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Hitch safety chains allow you to focus on the road and not your hitch. Learn more about hitch safety chains at HowStuffWorks.
Will Guitar Hero really make me a better guitar player?
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Could the Guitar Hero guitar make you a better guitar player? Find out if Guitar Hero guitar playing can transfer over to the real six-string.
Did Genghis Khan Really Kill 1,748,000 People in One Hour?
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Genghis Khan is said to have killed 1,748,000 people in one hour. But is that possible? If not, what really happened?
What happens when you don't brush your teeth?
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Humans haven't always been avid tooth brushers, so why do we have to do it now? Find out what happens when you don't brush your teeth.
5 Tips to Make Scrubbing Your Floors Less Painful
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You might say that there's nothing that could make the chore of floor-scrubbing any less awful. But at least one of these tips could help you dread it just a little bit less.