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Why is carbon monoxide poisonous?
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I have heard that carbon monoxide is extremely poisonous. Can you explain why?
How much corn would I need to fuel a cross-country trip with ethanol?
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I've heard that it's possible to build a car engine to run off of ethanol, a byproduct of corn. How much corn would I need to grow in order to produce enough ethanol fuel to drive my car across the country?
What To Do With Old VHS Tapes
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When VHS was big, I collected movies. I had a giant collection spanning several shelves, then a new device came out called a DVD player. Learn more about how to recyclem reuse and rid yourself of VHS tapes.
How the Nehalem Microprocessor Microarchitecture Works
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Nehalem microprocessor microarchitecture is the basis upon which Intel's Core i7 chip is built. Learn about Nehalem microprocessor microarchitecture.
How the New Knight Rider Car Works
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The new Knight Rider car is a souped-up Ford Mustang GT500KR that can morph into three different versions. Learn about the new Knight Rider car.
Is Chlorine Bleach? How to Use Chlorine-based Cleaning Products
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I recently used chlorine bleach to clean the siding on my house, and I was amazed at how well it worked! What is bleach? How does it remove stains? Is the chlorine in bleach the same as the chlorine in drinking water or in swimming pools? Is chlorine safe to use?
7 Cults in America: A History of Infamy
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Cults are not unique to the United States, but there is a long history of cults in America. "Compared to other developed nations, the U.S. does have this consistent relationship with cults," Amanda Montell, author of "Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism," tells LitHub. "Whenever I talk to my friends who are not American and I tell them I'm writing this book about cults, their eyes do not light up the same way that Americans' eyes do.
Is it better to turn my computer off or leave it on all the time?
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Is it better to turn my computer off when I am not using it or leave it on all the time?
How Ice Rinks Work
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The things people do on ice rinks are so spectacular, we sometimes forget how remarkable ice rinks themselves are. Maintaining a proper ice rink is a real feat of engineering. Get a behind the scenes look at this very cool technology.
Where do salad dressings get their names?
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I've enjoyed Thousand Island salad dressing for years, and I've always wondered how it got its name. For that matter, how did ranch dressing get its name? Is French dressing really from France? And what is in those dressings?