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Why are blueprints blue?
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Why are blueprints blue and not some other color? There's a specific chemical process behind it, and its discovery has all the elements of a dark fairy tale.
What Causes New Baby Smell?
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New baby smell is more than warm milk and dirty diapers. Find out what causes it and what purpose it serves from HowStuffWorks.
Safe Hypermiling Techniques
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Hypermiling can be dangerous -- but there are a few safe techniques you can practice. Learn more about safe hypermiling techniques at HowStuffWorks.
How do erasers erase?
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Ahhhh, the good old No. 2 pencil and its oft-used eraser. Have you ever wondered exactly what science is at work when that pink, rubbery lifesaver eradicates your blunders?
Who was James Webb?
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He was responsible for some of humanity's greatest achievements, and his name now graces a massive NASA project. But how did a law degree lead to being a space pioneer?
The Krampus Gallery of Holiday Doom!
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The Krampus represent the dark side of the holidays. Learn about the terrifying Krampus and their role in yuletide traditions.
How does public transportation help the environment?
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In January 2004, the citizens of Milan, Italy, were preparing for a strike that would shut down all public transportation. Since an estimated 28 percent of greater Milan's 3 million populace relied heavily on public transit, the strike meant gridlock for most of the city.
What happens when the child becomes the parent?
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What happens when the child becomes the parent? Being a caregiver to your parent can be a hard job. Get tips and information on when a child becomes the parent.
Why is there a metallic taste in my mouth?
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There are multiple reasons you may have a metallic taste in your mouth. Learn why there might be a metallic taste in your mouth.
Who invented the sleeper sofa?
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Ever wondered who invented the sleeper sofa? Check out the long, illustrious history of the sleep sofa invention.