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How much does the average person eat in two years?
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How much does a person eat in two years? A trip to Mars is supposed to take six months to get there and six months to get back, and with perhaps a year spent on the planet, how much food would the ship have to carry for each person?
How Does Your Stomach Keep From Digesting Itself?
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How does your stomach keep from digesting itself?
How much ice would I have to store up in the winter in order to air condition my house all summer?
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We use ice to cool many things from drinks to desserts. But what if ice could cool your home? Take a look at how much would be needed to keep your home comfortable.
Why do some engines use a dry sump oil system?
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A dry sump is used in both race cars and some motorcycles (like Harley-Davidsons). What is the advantage of a dry sump?
1976 Moto Guzzi V1000 Convert
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The 1976 Moto Guzzi V1000 Convert motorcycle performed as if it had an automatic transmission. See pictures and learn about this big Moto Guzzi.
How Much Does It Cost to Charge an Electric Car?
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Electric cars that run only on power stored in their batteries -- no gasoline required -- are going to hit the mass market in the United States over the next few years, thanks to the likes of Ford, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Mini and a slew of others with plans on the drawing board. Learn more about charging your electric car.
How far underground are oil deposits?
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The U.S. consumes 19.1 million barrels of petroleum each day -- almost half of it in the form of gasoline, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Tips for Line Drying Your Clothes
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No stiff jeans, bunchy shoulders, or wrinkled pants. Learn more about line drying your clothes with these tips.
What are self-tapping screws?
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Self-tapping screws drill their own holes when they are screwed into materials such as wood, metal and plastic. Learn more about self-tapping screws from this article.
Caves of Hanging Snakes
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Why do snakes hang out in caves? Learn about the snakes who come out at night to feed in caves from HowStuffWorks.