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How can a totally logical machine like a computer generate a random number?

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C programming can create a formula for a computer to generate a random number, but there are other ways to. Check out this explanation and diagram.

What are vitamins and how do they work?

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What are vitamins and how do they work? What is the difference between vitamin A and vitamin C, for example? If I don't get enough vitamins, what happens?

Cranberries 101

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Rich in vitamin C and low in fat, cranberries have been used for centuries in everything from medicine to a dye. Check out cranberries 101.

Why do tools have "Drop Forged" stamped on them? What is drop forging?

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I have a number of tools (things like wrenches and C-clamps) that have the words "Drop Forged" stamped on the handle. What does that mean?

Meet the Conman Who Sold the Brooklyn Bridge — Many Times Over

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George C. Parker was so successful he gave rise to the phrase, "And if you believe that, I have a bridge in Brooklyn to sell you."

How Restaurant Health Inspections Work

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When your favorite restaurant gets a C rating, does that mean you should never eat there again? HowStuffWorks finds out.

Hawthorn: Herbal Remedies

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Hawthorn bears fragrant flowers and vitamin C-rich berries. Learn how Hawthorn is used in herbal remedies for high blood pressure and heart disease.

Baby It's Cold Outside! How the Arctic Fox Survives Frigid Temps

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The arctic fox thrives in temperatures as low as -58 degrees F (-50 degrees C), largely because it has the warmest coat of any animal on Earth.

What is low-power FM LPFM?

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The FCC has adopted rules creating a non-commercial FM radio (LPFM) service. Learn how a school or individual can start one of these radio stations.

Why Are We Still Talking About Plato 2,100 Years Later?

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Plato, who died around 347 B.C.E., laid the groundwork for Western philosophical thought. But what did he say that's was so remarkable?

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