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How ARPANET Works

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ARPANET is the oldest and most influential merger of computer networks which contributed to the birth of the Internet. Learn more about the ARPANET system.

Wonder Woman's Dirty Secrets

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Wonder Woman's creator had a lot of dirty secrets. Learn all about Wonder Women's roots and how she changed through the years.

How Fever Dreams Work

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They're not hallucinations, but they're not just regular nightmares, either. Learn how fever dreams work at HowStuffWorks.com.

10 Must-have Tools for Any Workshop

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We love our power drill, but for some jobs, nothing beats a good old hand tool. What are some of the must-haves for your toolbox?

The Most Resilient Zodiac Sign: Who Handles Challenges the Best?

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Which is the strongest zodiac sign? Discover the most powerful signs in astrology, ranked by strength, willpower, and resilience in love, career, and life.

10 Scare-inducing Moments in History

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From serial killers to natural disasters, many events in our history have stoked fear among the masses. Here are 10 fear-stoking moments.

10 Construction Projects That Broke the Bank

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Whether we're trying to save a sinking city or dig a massive tunnel, our appetite for construction knows no bounds. But if designers had known the actual cost of these 10 projects, they might have gone back to the drawing board.

10 Myths About Video Games

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There are several myths about video games -- do you know what is true? See our list of 10 myths about video games and learn more.

What is China's one-child policy?

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What is China's one-child policy? Learn about China's one-child policy, implemented in 1979 to reduce the population and stimulate economic growth.

How MP3 Files Work

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MP3 files took CDs a step further, compressing audio data down to a manageable file size -- and it still sounds great! Learn about the miracle of MP3.

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