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Lift or Drag? The Physics of Flight Quiz
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Long before the Wright brothers guided their fixed-wing aircraft over the North Carolina dunes, daredevils and engineers worked to decode the secrets of sustained heavier-than-air human flight. What do you know about the physics of flight?
How Music Sampling Works
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Music sampling takes an instrumental track from a classic song and reworks it into a new piece. Learn how music sampling works and the legal issues involved.
How are movies stored on DVD discs?
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How are movies stored on DVD discs? Learn about storage capacity, data compression and the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG).
The Origin of the iPhone Marimba Ringtone Is Shrouded in Mystery
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Who wrote the iPhone marimba ringtone? Learn more about the marimba ringtone's origins in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Which American Accent Do You Have?
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Is it "y'all," "you all," "you guys," or something completely different? Answer questions about your personality and verbal preferences and we'll tell you what kind of American tongue you speak.
The Top 30 Songs of Elvis Presley
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Elvis Presley is rightly known as "The King of Rock 'n' Roll." But what were his top 30 songs? Our list includes "Love Me Tender," "Hound Dog" and "Heartbreak Hotel."
How to Care for Your Ears
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Taking care of your ears is a small price to pay in return for how much they do for you. Learn how to clean, care for, and protect your ears.
How is an electric guitar different from an acoustic guitar?
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How is an electric guitar different from an acoustic guitar?
How does the lighter in a BBQ grill work?
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A BBQ lighter uses something called piezoelectricity to generate a nice spark that lights the grill. Learn how the lighter in a BBQ works.
Why can I play some DVD movies but not others on my computer DVD-ROM?
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Why can I play some DVD movies, but not others, on my computer DVD-ROM?