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Were the Clovis the first Americans?
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The Clovis, ancient people who made the sophisticated Clovis projectile discovered at Clovis Indian sites, are a mystery. Read about the mysterious Clovis.
Can a Person Remember Being Born?
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Can a person remember being born? Learn whether childhood amnesia or ego-protecting screen memories prevent a person from remembering being born.
How Capital Gains Tax Works
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A capital gains tax must be paid anytime you sell something and make money. Learn what capital gains are and how to calculate and pay yours.
Does the rotation of the Earth affect toilets and baseball games?
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The world's intelligentsia has managed to convince us that the Earth is round and makes a full rotation once every 24 hours. Why can't they agree on the effects of that rotation on toilets and ball games?
Can You Identify These Biblical Figures From a Description and an Image?
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If you notice an image of a guy walking on water on this Bible ID test, you only have a few correct choices to choose from. Jesus is one of the choices - you're welcome! Put your Bible wisdom to the test to guess who particular characters are using an informative image and some facts.
10 Ways to Spot a Flood-damaged Car
These 10 ways to spot a flood-damaged car could help you avoid making a bad vehicle purchase. Learn about 10 ways to spot a flood-damaged car.
How Traffic Works
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Traffic can cause us to spend up to two weeks in our car each year. Learn about traffic and find out which cities have the worst traffic in the world.
What is the origin of life on Earth?
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What is the origin of life on Earth? Learn about theories of evolution and the origin of life on Earth at HowStuffWorks.
What do movie ratings mean, and who applies them?
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Who applies the ratings PG, R, etc., to movies? What do these ratings signify, and how are they decided?
Why does it say 1-bit Dual D/A converter on my CD player?
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Why does it say 1-bit Dual D/A converter on my CD player?