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How Fiber Optics Work
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Fiber optics is a really cool technology that enables the long-distance transmission of data in light signals, and is used in many more ways than you think.
How Restaurant Pagers Work
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You've probably used a restaurant pager, but have you taken one apart? We have -- see how a restaurant pager works.
How Brake Shims Work
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Brake shims fit between the brake pads and the rotor and cut down on noise levels. Learn all about brake shims at HowStuffWorks.
How to Install a Fluorescent Light
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Consider replacing some of your old incandescent fixtures with fluorescent lamps. Fluorescent light provides shadow-free illumination, but, best of all, fluorescent bulbs are more efficient than incandescent bulbs. Learn how to install a fluorescent fixture.
How to Remove Your Kid's Tooth Painlessly
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Removing kids' teeth can be easy or painful. Learn how to remove your kid's tooth painlessly.
Are There Any Trillionaires? Not Yet, But We'll See One Soon
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A trillion dollars is a phenomenal sum of money, equivalent to 1,000 billion dollars. It's a figure so large it's almost unthinkable, yet we find ourselves wondering: Are there any trillionaires? According to Oxfam International, the world's first trillionaire is predicted to emerge within the next decade.
The Earth Element and Virgo: Exploring Their Unique Connection
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Discover if Virgo is an earth sign and explore its traits, symbolism, and how its grounded nature influences relationships and personality in astrology.
Scorpio and Gemini: Exploring Their Relationship Potential
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Explore Scorpio and Gemini compatibility in love, friendship, and relationships. Discover their strengths, challenges, and if opposites can truly attract.
Paprika Is Way More Than Just Deviled Egg Dust
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Paprika comes from the Capsicum annuum variety of red peppers, and can range in flavor from very hot to sweet.
Why Do Most Humans Have 23 Pairs of Chromosomes?
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Nearly every living cell is made of DNA, and every chromosome contains exactly one molecule of DNA. But not all cells are made of the same number of chromosomes.