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How Murphy's Law Works
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Murphy's Law is the idea that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Learn about Murphy's Law and find out Murphy's Law was first used.
How Tabloids Work
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Tabloids cover everything from celebrity scandals to the outrageously bizarre. Learn how tabloids find stories, how tabloids avoid lawsuits and tabloid history.
How MapQuest Works
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MapQuest was a household name in mapping technology, but it was later eclipsed by Google Maps and other technology. What is MapQuest up to now?
How Music Licensing Works
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Music licensing is something that happens constantly. The music you hear on the radio, in a restaurant or in a department store is all licensed. Find out when and why we have to pay to play.
How to Choose Toys for a Child
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Knowing how to choose toys for your child can keep them safe during playtime. Learn how to buy children's toys and about toy safety.
How Nintendo DS Works
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The Nintendo DS has finally hit U.S. shelves. The DS is a cross between two Game Boys and a PDA, with a cell phone's messaging function thrown in for good measure. Get the story.
How Norwegian Traditions Work
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Vikings, Norse gods, monarchs, Christian saints and even the land itself: Norwegian traditions have many sources. So do you know riskrem from russ?
Why Is My Car Shaking?
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One thing is certain: If your car is vibrating, you know you've got a problem. But determining the root cause of that wobble or shake might not be as difficult (or expensive) as you may think.
Can You Identify All of These Brands You'd Find at Lowe's?
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Can you prove you're the king (or queen) of home improvement? See how many of these brands you can identify from the 11 product categories at Lowe's. Online, Lowe's offers 400,000 products. Here, you only need to know 40! It's time to drop the hammer!
Who Was It? The Beatles or the Rolling Stones?
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The Beatles and The Stones occupy a unique place in music history because they were on the leading edge of a cultural exchange that would change the British and American cultures forever! The question is, how well do you know the two bands?