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What's the difference between gasoline, kerosene, diesel, etc?

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What's the difference between gasoline, kerosene and diesel? Learn how crude oil's carbon chains determine whether it becomes gasoline, kerosene or diesel.

1965 BMW R-27

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The 1965 BMW R-27 motorcycle was a popular single-cylinder design. Learn about the 1965 BMW R-27 and see pictures of this classic BMW motorcycle.

How will population growth affect energy?

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The world is growing at an amazing rate. Currently, the Earth's population is growing by 60,000 people every eight hours -- that's two children born every second somewhere around the globe.

What Is a Postal Code? A Brief History of Zip Codes

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You use it all the time, but what is a postal code, really? In short, a zip code expedites mail delivery and helps prevent fraudulent activity on credit cards.

Half-Life Formula: Components and Applications

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In nuclear physics, the concept of half-life plays a crucial role in understanding the decay of radioactive substances. Scientists use the half-life formula in other disciplines to predict the rate of decay, as well as measure the age of ancient artifacts through carbon dating.

Ridiculous History: The Wild, Wild West Was Really the Mild, Mild West

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The Wild West wasn't as violent and 'wild' as it's made out to be in novels and movies. Read this HowStuffWorks article to learn more.

4 Times Politicians Have Gotten in Physical Fights

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When have politicians gotten in physical fights? Learn more about politicians in physical fights in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

For Teen Twins, Bad Behavior Can Be Contagious

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Siblings can have a major influence on each other when it comes to bad behavior. Learn how delinquency spreads among twins at HowStuffWorks Now.

The Curious Ability to Detect Disease by Smell

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Can you detect diseases by smelling them? Learn more about disease, smell and scent in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Does the Parthenon really follow the golden ratio?

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The Parthenon was thought to have been built following a mathematical concept called the golden ratio. Is this true? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

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