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How Rotoscoping Works
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Rotoscoping has helped bring movies to life, from dancing princesses to lightsabers. Find out how rotoscoping is used and how special effects have evolved.
How Flamethrowers Work
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When humans discovered fire, they learned to cook their food in a controlled environment. What came next? Flamethrowers, of course. What do flamethrowers have in common with their living counterpart -- fire breathers?
How C-4 Works
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C-4 is a powerful explosive that's used in terrorist attacks all over the world. Find out what C-4 explosives are and what C-4 explosives can do.
How Floppy Disk Drives Work
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Floppy disk drives have been around since the birth of personal computing -- find out how they work!
How Housing Cooperatives Work
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Housing cooperatives don't work like most real estate properties. Learn how housing cooperatives can put a roof over your head at HowStuffWorks.
Why did cars become the dominant form of transportation in the United States?
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Why did cars become the dominant form of transportation in the U.S.? In this article, find out why cars became the main form of transportation in the U.S.
How to Lose Weight on a Low-Fat Diet
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Losing weight on a low-fat diet is one of the options dieters have. Find out if these low-fat diet plans are right for you.
Why is it so hard to understand the NASCAR penalty system?
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The NASCAR penalty system are fairly new to the sport and really complicated. Learn more about the NASCAR penalty system
How Geothermal Energy Works
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Geothermal energy is clean, abundant and renewable. Learn about geothermal energy, geothermal heat pumps and geothermal power plants.
Did Cleopatra really lose the Battle of Actium?
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Did Cleopatra really lose the Battle of Actium? Learn about Cleopatra and the Battle of Actium at HowStuffWorks.