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How Special Relativity Works
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Special relativity deals in phenomena that don't agree with our historical or commonsense views of how the universe works. In fact, many of the theory's assertions almost appear ludicrous.
How Fever Dreams Work
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They're not hallucinations, but they're not just regular nightmares, either. Learn how fever dreams work at HowStuffWorks.com.
How Wireless Internet Cards Work
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Wireless Internet cards help many PCs pick up a Internet signal. See how wireless Internet cards, small devices about the size of a credit card work.
Can You Match the Hairstyle to the Decade?
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Do you remember the mullet? Have you ever heard of the poodle cut? This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the chicest (and most questionable) hairstyles of all time. Can you tell us which decade they came from?
Could You Pass a Cosmetology Certification Exam?
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to break into the beauty industry? Wonder no more. We've compiled a list with questions you would be asked during a cosmetology certification exam. Do you think you've got what it takes? Take this quiz and find out!
How Bone-conducting Headphones Work
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Using bone-conducting headphones instead of ear buds may be a lot better for your ears. How do these bone-conducting headphones do their job?
How Amplifiers Work
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It may seem like an audio add-on, but without an amplifier, you'd never be able to hear the music on your CDs (your neighbors might be happier, but would you?). Find out how amps pump it up to 11.
How X-rays Work
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X-ray machines seem to do the impossible: They see straight through clothing, flesh and even metal, thanks to some very cool scientific principles at work. Find out how X-ray machines see straight to your bones.
How WiFi Detectors Work
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WiFi detectors are useful travel gadgets. Learn more about WiFi detectors at HowStuffWorks.
10 Wedding Hairstyles that Beat Heat and Humidity
Are you looking for some warm weather wedding hairstyles? Check out these 10 spring and summer wedding hairstyles to beat the heat!