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What Is A Rip Current?
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Rip currents are narrow, powerful currents of water that run from the beach out into the ocean. Learn how rip currents form and how to escape rip currents.
The Angel of Death Has One Job, and He Does It Well
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In TV shows and movies, sometimes an angel of death appears to tell some unfortunate soul their time on Earth is over. But where did this idea come from? And what if you tell the angel, "I'm not ready?"
How Geek Chic Works
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Geek chic is a fashion style that reflects a geeky or nerdy culture. Find out what it means to be geek chic and what celebrities fit the geek chic profile.
How Lightning Works
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Lightning is an incredible force of nature. And like many natural phenomena, lightning is not always what it seems. Go behind the mystery and learn what's really going on when lightning strikes.
10 Amazing Ancient Egyptian Inventions
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There may be no greater tribute to a society's ingenuity and vision than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. What other cool stuff did the ancient Egyptians invent?
How Icemakers Work
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Icemakers use an electric motor, a water valve and an electrical heating unit to pour, freeze and extract ice cubes. Learn about home and commercial icemakers.
How to Get Rid of Hiccups
Have you ever tried holding your breath, drinking water upside down or any other bizarre method to get rid of the hiccups? Do any actually work?
Hydroxycut: What You Need to Know
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Hydroxycut is a common weight-loss medication. Learn more about Hydroxycut at HowStuffWorks.
Exactly why is your thyroid so important?
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The thyroid gland works to communicate with various parts of the body. Learn more about the thyroid gland and how it sends messages.
How Bordetella Vaccines Work
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The bordetella vaccine prevents dogs and other pets from contracting kennel cough, or the canine common cold. Learn more about the bordetella vaccine.