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How Cable Television Works
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Millions of people receive their television signal through a cable TV connection. Most of them don't actually know what "cable TV" is, what it does or how it got its name. Find out!
Do short people live longer?
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If short people live longer, why is modern man taller than his ancestors? Learn if short people live longer and how height and longevity are linked.
How Alternative Energy Mutual Funds Work
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Alternative energy mutual funds may be the answer to paying for the creation of alternative energy. Read more about alternative energy mutual funds.
Do wind turbines kill birds?
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While some wind turbines kill birds, newer models are being built to reduce bird mortality. Learn why some wind turbines kill birds.
Home Remedies for Foot Odor
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Learn about home remedies to battle foot odor, which is caused by bacteria that find your feet, socks, and shoes a good place to breed.
How to Get Rid of Hiccups
Have you ever tried holding your breath, drinking water upside down or any other bizarre method to get rid of the hiccups? Do any actually work?
How far in advance should I check the weather forecast?
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If you check the weather regularly, you may have wondered how much good it does you. Learn when the best time to check weather in advance is.
When is using untreated lumber better?
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When is using untreated lumber better? Find out when using untreated lumber is better at HowStuffWorks.
Are depressed people more prone to addiction -- and why?
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Depression and addiction tend to come hand in hand -- what doctors call comorbidity. Are depression and addiction inextricably related, or is that too easy?
Did the Dutch really trade Manhattan for nutmeg?
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Did the Dutch really trade New Netherland for nutmeg? Find out why nutmeg was more valuable than Manhattan.