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How the Super Bowl Works

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Super Bowl Sunday is a football fan's nirvana. It's when the NFL champion is decided once and for all. But the day is about way more than just football.

How the GM Sunraycer Worked

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GM's Sunraycer was a solar car ahead of its time. Read the history of the sunraycer and why it almost took General Motors down with it.

How Auto-Tune Works

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Auto-tune has become incredibly common and much more noticeable in recent years. Learn how auto-tune works.

Unlocking the Power of Greek Fire: The Byzantine Empire's Secret Weapon

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Uncover the secrets of Greek fire, ancient warfare's legendary weapon. Explore its history, composition, and deadly impact.

How Sound Cards Work

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Before the invention of the sound card, a PC could make one sound -- a beep. Sound cards truly ushered PCs into the world of multimedia. Learn how a sound card allows a computer to create and record real, high-quality sound.

The 10 Coolest Rock Couples Of All Time

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There is no question that the rock genre is filled with some of the coolest people to walk the planet. You will frequently see rockers in relationships with other rock stars, creating awesome couples whose lifestyles you can't help but be jealous of. There are infamous relationships including Kurt & Courtney, Sid & Nancy and [...] The post The 10 Coolest Rock Couples Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.

The Letter 'Ñ': How a Tilde Saved Space for Medieval Scribes

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The letter "ñ" is Latin small letter (aka lowercase letter) found in Spanish words. A tilde (the squiggly line over the letter) distinguishes "ñ" from "n" and gives it different pronunciation. For instance, in Spanish, "ano" is pronounced "ah-no" and "año" is pronounced "ahn-yo." And for the record, these two words have very different meanings as well.

How to Start a Family Genealogy Search

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Shows like 'Finding Your Roots' have brought genealogy into the spotlight. Learn how to start your own family genealogy search at HowStuffWorks.

Granville Brothers Gee Bee Super Sportster R-1

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The Granville Brothers Gee Bee Super Sportster R-1 classic airplane was a very sophisticated aircraft. View the airplane's specifications here.

How to Pay Less for Prescription Drugs

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Knowing how to pay less for prescription drugs means knowing where to look and when it's safe to cut back. Learn how to lower your medication costs.

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