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How Salt Works
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Not only do we need to consume salt, we also need it for a variety of nonfood uses. But if it's so important, why do health organizations recommend that we closely watch our intake? Apparently, there can be too much of a good thing. Learn what happens when we overload on salt or get too little of it.
Walking Accessories
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This introduction to walking accessories addresses the importance of a good walking shoe. See an introduction to walking accessories.
How Pizza Works
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People have strong opinions about pizza -- in terms of passion, it ranks right up there with politics and religion. How did this Italian peasant food become a diet staple?
How ARPANET Works
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ARPANET is the oldest and most influential merger of computer networks which contributed to the birth of the Internet. Learn more about the ARPANET system.
How Ice Cream Works
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Although it's fairly easy to make at home or pick up at your local grocery store, ice cream is actually a very complex substance. Learn what goes into ice cream, how it's made and who invented it.
How Record Labels Work
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Your band's hitting it big in the clubs, you've got a demo and you're ready to shop for a record label. Find out what record labels can do for you, and learn about the differences between the big guys and the indies.
How Maybachs Work
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If you're like most people, you've never heard of the Maybach. It's an unbelievable driving machine complete with back-seat writing tables and an engine that can outperform the Corvette's. Check out the Maybach.
How to Clean Your Home Furnishings
Cleaning your home furnishings should be a key part of your home-improvement routine. Follow these suggestions for cleaning your furnishings.
1950-1959 Cadillac
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The 1950-1959 Cadillac models expressed America's postwar prosperity and ambition. Learn about the Cadillacs of the '50s.
10 New Uses for Old Inventions
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You think you really know an invention until -- whammo -- someone comes up with a new use for it. Ointment that soothes tired cow teats and treats baldness? Who would have thought?