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How Tuning Forks Work
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Pianos lose their tuning, guitars fall out of key -- even church organs need to be tuned every now and then. For centuries, the only sure-fire way to tell if an instrument was in tune was to use a tuning fork.
Can You Identify All of These Backyard Animals?
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One could go on safari, or one could just sit for a while in one's back yard. Even in cities, wildlife is all around us, and we will see it if we just bother to look. Can you recognise what you see?
How Dogfighting Works
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Dogfighting is a $500 million industry and has been associated with famous rappers and athletes, such as Michael Vick. Read more about dogfighting.
10 Most Fun TV Shows About Science
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Who says science can't be fun? See 10 fun TV shows about science that entertain and educate.
10 Unexpected Garden Decorations
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Garden decorations have been used for centuries, but recently, they've become a little unique. See 10 totally unexpected garden decorations here.
How Greenhouses Work
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Reproducing plants out of season gave man a measure of control over nature. The allure of it sparked the imagination and inspired new methods for building structures devoted to plants. So how do greenhouses work?
10 Unconventional Uses for GPS
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The transformative power of GPS can be seen by its many offbeat uses. Here are 10 unconventional uses for GPS from HowStuffWorks.
10 Questions You Should Ask Your Realtor
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The questions you should ask your realtor can make selling or buying easier. Learn questions you should ask your realtor.
How Wetlands Work
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Wetlands act like sponges, soaking up extra water during floods. They filter water as it runs to our rivers and streams. Find out what else wetlands do.
10 Perennials for the Northeast
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Perennials for the Northeast usually don't survive the harsh, cold winters. But there are 10 perennials for the Northeast that can sustain.