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What Is a Carburetor and Why Does Your Car Need the Part?

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A carburetor regulates the flow of air and gasoline into the engine cylinders. Learn about carburetors and find out how a carburetor works.

Arctic Animal Pictures

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Arctic animals have developed amazing adaptations to be able to survive in the arctic tundra. Check out these arctic animal pictures at HowStuffWorks.

How Do Boats Float? A Look at How Boats Made of Steel Float

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Displacement of water is what allows a boat to float on the water, but how does it work? Find out how displacement allows a steel boat to float in water.

What is the neurochemistry of happiness?

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There's a connection between our physical bodies and the way it responds to emotion -- but scientists aren't quite sure what it is. Could it be that happiness is little more than a series of neurochemical responses to the world around us?

Ground-nesting Bees Are Solitary and Often Stingless

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Most of us think all bees live in colonies, or hives, but there are far more species that don't produce honey, don't sting and live mostly solitary lives underground.

The Truth Behind the Most Bizarre Titanic Conspiracies

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There's no question the Titanic sank, but could it have been intentional? Some conspiracy theorists think so.

Is It Ever Legal to Punch Someone in the Face?

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If someone is insulting you or your family and you clock 'em, can you get away with it, legally?

Who Decides What Goes on Postage Stamps?

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The Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee decides which ideas make the cut as possible postage stamps. HowStuffWorks looks at the process.

Why Severe Allergies Can Suddenly Pop Up in Adulthood

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Sometimes adults suddenly have a severe reaction to something they weren't allergic to before. Learn why adult-onset allergies can crop up so quickly.

Cottonmouth: Snake With Potent Venom and Catlike Eyes

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Cottonmouth snakes are often called water moccasins and are one of only four venomous snakes found in North America.

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