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Nebular Theory Might Explain How Our Solar System Formed

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The nebular theory, also known as nebular hypothesis, presents one explanation of how the solar system was formed, proposed by Pierre Simon de Laplace in 1796.

How does copy protection on a video tape work?

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How do VHS tapes prevent you from bootlegging a copy of a movie? Find out how Macrovision works.

Curtiss P-40 Warhawk

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The Curtiss P-40 Warhawk is one of the best-liked airplanes of World War II, tough and virtually trouble-free, though its performance was never quite up to that of its opponents. Read about this most important American fighter plane of 1942-1943.

Prim, Proper and Preposterous: The Victorian Etiquette Quiz

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Victorian etiquette wasn't just about sending a thank you note or holding a door open. There were a jillion rules of propriety to observe. How many of these do you know?

Which Computer Keyboard Keys Wear Out the Fastest?

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The prevalence of smartphones and tablets is affecting which keys wear out quicker. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

Which mythical creature is your guardian?

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In mythology and folklore, each person has a guardian. It could be any magical creature, from a werewolf to a dragon! Sometimes, the characteristics of the guardian are also found in the human. Take this quiz now to discover the identity of your guardian!

Distinguishing Between Social Identity and Personal Identity

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Social identity is what we see in ourselves that we have in common with others. Learn about social identity from this article.

What Does It Mean to 'Take It With a Grain of Salt'?

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Take it with a grain of salt means to be skeptical about something. But where does the phrase come from?

Malarkey: What's the Story Behind Joe Biden's Favorite Word?

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President-elect Joe Biden has pretty much made 'malarkey' a household word, so we thought we'd do some research into its origin story.

How to Write a Check

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HowStuffWorks helps you figure out how to write a check.

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