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Are motorcycles really more dangerous than cars?
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Using any vehicle is a risk, but do motorcycles make you more vulnerable? Learn if motorcycles are really more dangerous than cars at HowStuffWorks.
Who Invented the Telegraph?
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The telegraph was a groundbreaking invention that transformed communication in the 19th century. Explore its impact on news media and global connectivity.
Is there any rhyme or reason to how U.S. interstate highways are numbered?
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Is there any rhyme or reason to how U.S. interstate highways are numbered?
Can the government control a stock market crash?
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A stock market crash can devastate the economy. Learn how and why the Fed stepped in after the subprime mortgage fallout.
How to Make Beaded Headbands
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In this article, kids will learn how to make beaded headbands with fun names like zigzag and halo. Learn more about how to make beaded headbands.
How Biometrics Works
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With the help of Q, James Bond can breeze through a security system that requires the villain's irises, voice and handprint. Biometrics isn't just for the movies. Real-life businesses and governments are using it. Check it out.
How King Kong Works
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King Kong is the most famous gorilla of all time. Learn how director Peter Jackson and Weta Digital effects studio created him for the 2005 film.
How to Carve a Pumpkin
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This guide will give you a good idea of how to carve jack-o'-lanterns in a variety of sizes and styles using a range of techniques.
How Tessellations Work
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Mathematics achieves the sublime. Sometimes, as with tessellations, it rises to art. In their simplest form, tessellations consist of a single shape that repeats over a two-dimensional plane without any gaps. Why was M.C. Escher so fixated on them?
How Domain Name Servers (DNS) Work
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When you type a URL into your web browser's address bar, the correct page appears as if by magic (provided you typed it correctly). Is it the work of sorcery? Nope! Domain name servers are handling all the data behind the scenes.