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Why are there so many broken links in search engines?
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Why are there so many broken links in search engines?
Why is a Popsicle called a quiescently frozen confection?
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Ever wondered why a popsicle is called a "quiescently frozen confection"? Confused as to what "quiescently frozen confection" even means? Find out here.
How Does Dry Cleaning Work?
Dry cleaning is a way to clean clothes without using water, but do your clothes really stay dry after you hand them to the dry cleaner?
Are the chemicals used at nail salons bad for you?
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There are several chemicals used at nail salons that go into making your nails look great. But are these chemicals at nails salons actually bad for you?
10 Hispanic Scientists You Should Know
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He built President Eisenhower an indoor golf-training machine, analyzed the Zapruder film and searched for an Egyptian pyramid's treasure chamber using cosmic rays. Aren't you dying to meet this wide-ranging scientist?
How Internet Search Engines Work
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Internet search engines do your research for you. Learn how internet search engines like Google work, how internet search engines build an index and what Boolean operators are.
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 Real Estate Property Taxes Work
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Real estate property taxes are what homeowners pay for the privilege of owning real estate. Learn more about how property taxes work at HowStuffWorks.
How Zombies Work
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Even if you've never seen a zombie movie, you probably know something about the walking dead. But did you know that zombies have their roots in folklore and -- according to some researchers -- in real events in Haiti?
How the GRE Works
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The GRE is an exam that is given to students who are enrolling in graduate school. Learn about the GRE in this article from HowStuffWorks.