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How Tower Cranes Work
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Tower cranes rise 150 feet in the air and lift up to 19 tons. Plus, they actually build themselves! They're simply amazing. Learn how these structures accomplish such feats.
How Movie Screens Work
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When you sit down in a movie theater, the screen is the center of attention. But have you ever walked up close and looked at it? Discover the intricacies of a movie screen and learn how to find the best seat in the house.
How do you keep a safe house safe?
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A safe house works for both good guys and bad guys, keeping them hidden and secure. There's a safe house mentioned in the Bible, and safe houses during WWII.
How do CDs (certificates of deposit) work?
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CD money accounts can yield higher interest returns than standard savings accounts. Learn more about investing in CD money accounts.
How Does Noise Cancelling Work
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Noise-canceling headsets help drown out external noise so you can hear your calls clearly. Learn about the technology behind noise-canceling headsets.
How do ducks float?
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To understand why ducks float, you have to know a little about buoyancy, but that's not the sole principle at work. Learn why else ducks float.
11 Home Remedies for Nosebleeds
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There are many safe and effective home remedies for nose bleeds. Learn how to stop a bloody nose using objects you can find in your home.
Why are many doctors refusing to stock the cervical cancer vaccine?
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Why are many doctors refusing to stock the cervical cancer vaccine?
How to Remove Latex Paint Stains
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Painting your house is a tough job, and if you get latex paint stains on any household surface, home improvement can turn into a real mess. Learn how to remove latex paint stains.
Can humans regrow fingers?
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Fetuses can regrow almost anything that gets damaged while in the womb. Children up to the age of two have been known to regrow fingertips with no outside help. And at least one person has regrown a fingertip with the help of a substance extracted from pig bladders.