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True or False: Engine Edition
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From the V6 to the diesel engine, this quiz will look at 40 awesome facts about engines in cars, planes, trucks and more! Think you know everything there is to know about engines? Take this quiz now to find out!
Some Nerve! Chutzpah Explained
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It takes a lot of brass to pull off chutzpah successfully. What does the word mean and what separates it from mere impudence?
The Ultimate Fox Quiz
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Cunning as a fox, swift as a fox -- who hasn't heard these similes? Foxes are true to their reputations is acting both cunningly and swiftly when needed. They are found in many regions worldwide and are seen as both friend and foe. Take this quiz to learn more about the elusive fox.
Flickr, Tumblr, Scribd: Why Dropping Vowels From Brand Names Is So Popular
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Flickr, Scribd, Qzzr - kicking the vowels out of words is a trend for companies. What's the appeal? Visit HowStuffWorks Now to find out.
Can Eating Cold Rice Kill You?
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Rice that hasn't been reheated can inflict serious damage on your body. HowStuffWorks looks into whether eating cold rice can kill you.
What's Your Mermaid Name?
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There's just something so intriguing about mermaids. The half-fish, half-human creatures are known to be beautiful, beguiling and sometimes rather murderous. So if you were one of them, what would your name be?
How Fuel Gauges Work
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Has your fuel gauge ever read "empty" when you know there are gallons left in your auto's tank? Learn all about how fuel gauges work and how to know when "Empty" means "No seriously, get gas."
Want a Perfect Cuppa Joe? Roast Your Own Coffee Beans
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Been searching the world for that perfect cup of coffee? Maybe learning the fine art and science of roasting your own coffee beans is the way to go.
Bison Roundup Evokes Images of the Wild West
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The annual bison roundup in South Dakota's Custer State Park is a spectacle full of cowboys, horses and of course wild buffalo, all set against the backdrop of the rolling Black Hills. It's also about as Americana as you can get.
Pulling Off the Perfect Power Nap
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What makes for the perfect nap? HowStuffWorks asks the experts.