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Here's How You Back Up Your Gmail

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Gmail is one of the most popular email suites out there today. HowStuffWorks gives step-by-step instructions on how to back up those important emails.

Why doesn't your tongue get infected when you bite it?

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Biting your tongue sucks, but it could be worse. Learn why your tongue typically doesn't get infected when you bite it at HowStuffWorks.

Why Even Identical Twins Have Different Fingerprints

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It's kind of amazing that no two fingerprints are alike, not even for identical twins! But why is that?

Do the Digits in My Social Security Number Represent Anything in Particular?

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Is it just a random number? Moreover, do they recycle Social Security numbers so that if someone dies, that number goes back into action?

Yowie: Animal Kingdom Resident or Hoax Down Under?

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The Yowie animal is a towering, hairy cryptid, often called Australian Bigfoot, and the debate over its existence has been raging for centuries. Reports of the yowie have sparked everything from Aboriginal legends to alleged sightings across the eastern Australian states.

How Light Works

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Some of the brightest minds in history have focused their intellects on the subject of light. Einstein even tried to imagine riding on a beam of light. We won't get that crazy, but we will shine a light on everything scientists have found so far.

How Aluminum Works

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Aluminum is used in many products, from pots and pans to light bulbs and power lines. Learn how aluminum went undiscovered for so long.

How a Supernova Works

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A dying star can explode with the force of a few octillion nuclear bombs and create any element in the universe. But why do stars go supernova?

10 TV Technologies Making Movie Theaters Obsolete

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There are some TV technologies making movie theaters obsolete. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about 10 TV technologies making movie theaters obsolete.

How Predatory Lending Works

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Predatory mortgage lenders take advantage of inexperienced homebuyers and poor credit risks. Learn about predatory lending and how to avoid a con.

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