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How Parking Garages Track Open Spaces, and Why They Often Get It Wrong
HowStuffWorks looks at the inexact science of keeping count in a parking garage.
The Lowdown on the Lion-like Leonberger
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At 120 to 170 pounds, you might expect the Leonberger to be aggressive and hard to handle, but they're intelligent, gentle and sensitive family dogs.
How to Read a Ruler
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Whether you're measuring inches or centimeters, reading a ruler is a pretty straightforward task.
5 Cool Things the Women Who Inspired 'Hidden Figures' Accomplished
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A team of black mathematicians ran the numbers at NASA during the Space Race. Learn more about the women behind 'Hidden Figures' at HowStuffWorks Now.
Can You Pass a 1960s TV Trivia Quiz?
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Just as the postwar generation was coming of age, so was the new medium of television. Although the close of the 1950s marked the end of TV's golden age, television in the '60s shaped culture as never before. How well do you remember these '60s TV classics?
How has the Internet changed the wedding industry?
The marriage of the Internet and the wedding industry has been a match made in heaven. Find out how the Internet has changed the wedding industry.
There Are 100s of Nintendo Characters — We'll Be Impressed If You Can Name 40!
It's on like "Donkey Kong!" This quiz, that is! From Link to Little Mac to everyone in between, see how much you Mari-know about Nintendo's three decades of beloved characters.
Jaguar XKE Road Tests
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The Jaguar XKE, revealed in 1961, was a roadgoing race car that delighted drivers and reviewers. Find out what it's like to drive a Jaguar XKE.
How the 'Wow!' Signal Works
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In 1977, SETI volunteer Jerry Ehman saw a transmission so exciting he circled it on paper and wrote the word "Wow!" It seemed to indicate a message from outer space. But what was it really?
How to Draw a Harbor Scene in 5 Steps
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This harbor scene features a trio of boats, docked seaside, on a beautiful day. Check out this article to learn to draw this landscape in five steps.