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How Professional Gaming Works
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Dreams really can come true, gamers. Learn more about professional gaming from HowStuffWorks.
How Roller Coasters Work
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They don't have engines, brakes or accelerators. No, these amazing machines rely on physical, centripetal and gravitational forces to urge thrills, screams and that sinking stomach feeling we all love (and hate). Read more about the science of fun.
How to Use a Times Table (It's Not Magic, It's Memorization)
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A multiplication table is an easy-to-use grid of numbers that can help you learn to multiply quickly by using the chart and, eventually, your memory.
How the Bioscleave House Works
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The Bioscleave House, is a home constructed in New York that will have its residents living forever. See what the Bioscleave House looks like.
10 Cool Inventions From the 1980s
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Though the 1980s might remind you of the days of MTV and leg warmers, there was a lot going on in technology. In fact, quite a few of the technologies we rely on today were making their debut.
How AIDS Works
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HIV continues to be a major global public health issue, having claimed more than 35 million lives so far.
How Whales Work
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Whales are some of the largest living things on the planet. Learn about whales and find out how whales are able to sleep and withstand the pressures of the ocean.
Who invented video games?
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More than two-thirds of U.S. households play video games, according to the Entertainment Software Rating Board. Without the crazy ideas of a few pioneering folks, we might still be stuck playing marathon sessions of charades. So who do we have to thank?
10 of History's Most Torrid Love Affairs
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History's most torrid love affairs rival those portrayed in fiction. Learn about 10 of history's most torrid love affairs.
How Dictators Work
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Dictators make controversial, violent news. But who are these dictators? We'll explore what makes a dictator, from how dictatorships started to how they usually end.