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Why Is 9/10 Added to Gas Prices?
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The practice of tacking 9/10 of a cent on the end of a gas price goes back to a decades-old tax imposed by state and federal governments. It was supposed to expire but never did.
Does the 'Star Trek' theme really have lyrics?
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Think you know the 'Star Trek' theme like the back of your hand? Get the scoop on the song's elusive lyrics at HowStuffWorks.
What Do Rats Eat? Whatever They Can Get Their Paws On
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Rats are nature’s ultimate survivors. But what do rats eat? These highly adaptable rodents will chow down on just about anything they can find, from meat scraps to fruit trees.
Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus: The Internet's Favorite Fake
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Sounding like something out of a sci-fi novel, the Pacific Northwest tree octopus has made its way into the hearts of internet users, educators and even conservation enthusiasts for years.
Top 10 Things That Women Invented
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By the end of the 20th century, female inventors held 10 percent of all patents, a disparity indicating the hurdles women faced in receiving credit for their ideas. The inventors on this list overcame those obstacles.
How to Look and Sound Good on Your Videoconference Call
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Between the greenish images and the audio glitches, hardly anyone looks or sounds good on video chat. Here are some simple techniques to improve this.
Can You Name All Of These Kids Toys From the '60s?
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You don't have to have been raised in the 60s to have played with Barbies, yo-yos and other popular toys from that groovy decade. So take a trip back to your parent's childhood, and see how many of these iconic 60s toys you can name from an image!
How Spotify Works
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Spotify, the Swedish music streaming service that's been hot in Europe for years, is now making waves in the United States. See what Spotify is all about.
How Broadband Over Powerlines Works
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Imagine plugging your computer into any electrical outlet in your home and having high-speed Internet access instantly. This service is already available in a few cities in the United States, but there are groups and government agencies fighting to block its proliferation. Learn how powerline broadband is possible and what the controversy is all about.
What's the difference between torque and horsepower?
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What's the difference between torque and horsepower? Read about what sets torque and horsepower apart, and how one affects the other.