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How Fire Works
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Few things have done as much harm to humanity as fire, and few things have done as much good. Find out where fire comes from and see why it behaves the way it does. The answers might surprise you!
How AGP Works
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The AGP enables your computer to have a dedicated way to communicate with the graphics card, which enhances the look of graphics. Find out how AGP works.
If I Plant Trees in My Yard, Will It Offset Global Warming?
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If you plant trees in your yard, will it really help the planet? Find out how much carbon dioxide a tree absorbs and why you should plant trees.
Why Did England and Spain Fight Over an Ear?
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Jenkins' ear -- the severed ear of Capt. Robert Jenkins -- inspired a war. Learn how Robert Jenkins' ear led to a clash of monarchies in the 18th century.
How Multiple Listing Services Works
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Understanding how multiple listing services work is fairly simple. Learn more about how multiple service listings work at HowStuffWorks.
Harpers Ferry Has a Complex and Dizzying History
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Harpers Ferry is known as the spot where John Brown launched his disastrous slave rebellion. But why was it also a transportation and ammunitions powerhouse?
8 Home Remedies for Water Retention
Water retention is a common symptom of premenstrual syndrome. Learn the home remedies that can help reduce retained water.
How Virtual Laser Keyboards Work
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Virtual laser keyboards are great travel gadgets. Learn more about virtual laser keyboards at HowStuffWorks.
How the Galapagos Islands Work
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The Galapagos Islands are famous for giving Charles Darwin the inspiration for his theory of evolution. Learn about the Galapagos Islands.
Why Do Raccoons Wash Their Food?
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It appears that thieving raccoons wash food when they dine near a body of water. Learn why raccoons wash food, and what this behavior really means.