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What Is Leap Year? And Why Was 1900 a Non-leap Year?

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February is an unusual month, especially when it comes to leap years. In this article, you can read about why we use leap years and how the year 2000 was a leap year and 1900 was not.

The Great London Smog of 1952

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A smog of epic proportions enveloped London in December of 1952. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the incident and its aftermath.

Scorching Heat in Pakistan May Have Set a World Record

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The mercury soared to over 122 degrees Fahrenheit in Nawkwabash, Pakistan. It could be the highest April temp ever recorded on the planet.

What's the best time of year to buy a used car?

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When's the best time of year to buy a used car, and what else should you consider? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Why Are Bluebird Days Great for Skiers and Bad for Hunters?

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Bluebirds symbolize optimism, happiness and hope for the future. For skiers, a "bluebird day" bodes well for a great day on the slopes, but hunters and anglers may as well stay home.

How OnStar Works

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OnStar gives you quick help in an emergency. Find out about telematics, the technology behind OnStar, OnStar services and the controversy around OnStar.

10 Ways to Reuse Cardboard

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Not sure you're ready to part with your boxes and looking for ways to reuse your cardboard? Check out 10 ways to reuse cardboard in this article.

How Well Do You Know Your Dashboard Symbols?

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If you've recently been behind the wheel, you know that vehicles have more dashboard lights than ever! Do you know them all?

How the Tornado Intercept Vehicle Works

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Tornado chasers generally stay about a mile away from the tornado itself -- but not IMAX cinematographer Sean Casey. He has built a Tornado Intercept Vehicle and hopes to withstand a direct hit. Check it out.

Top 10 Supplements for Hot, Humid Climates

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There are some beneficial supplements for hot, humid climates. See 10 supplements for hot, humid climates to help your body deal with heat.

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