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How Wildfires Work
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Wildfires burn about five million acres in the U.S. every year. Learn about the causes of wildfires, how wildfires behave and how firefighters fight them.
How Alang Shipyard Works
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In this mass graveyard, workers dismantle 52,000-ton ships using simple hand tools. Why would anyone want to work at Alang? Is this place doing the world a service by recycling obsolete ships?
How Rent-to-own Homes Work
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Understanding how rent-to-own homes work is similar to understanding a car lease. Learn more about how rent-to-own homes work at HowStuffWorks.
How Gender Identity Disorder Works
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Gender identity disorder is when a member of one sex desired to live life as a member of the opposite sex. Learn more about gender identity disorder.
How Wireless Power Works
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Unless you are particularly organized and good with tie wrap, you probably have a few dusty power cord tangles around your home. Find out how methods of wireless power transmission could cut the clutter or lead to clean sources of electricity.
Home Remedies for Hives
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Hives can be triggered by peanuts, strawberries, and countless other substances. Learn home remedies to avoid or relieve the discomfort of hives.
Inside "Twilight"
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"Twilight" is the story of a teenage girl and her first love, who also happens to be a vampire. Go inside "Twilight."
How Self-regenerating Tire Tread Works
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Self-regenerating tire tread allows big rigs to go 30 percent farther on their tires. But will self-regenerating tire tread soon be found on your car too?
10 Most Popular Hitch Accessories -- and Why?
The right hitch accessories such as safety chains can make or break your towing experience. Find out what the 10 most popular hitch accessories are.
10 Most Popular Towing Accessories -- and Why
Having the right towing accessories on hand is critical for a safe, enjoyable ride. Learn which 10 towing accessories many drivers won't go without.