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The Classic Game Shows Quiz
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Game shows come in many forms, from basic trivia to guessing the prices of consumer goods to answering bawdy questions about your spouse. Can you name these game show classics?
What causes laptop batteries to overheat?
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Dell and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced that 4.1 million laptop batteries could short-circuit under the right conditions, causing an explosion or a fire. Learn how.
Magnesium Glycinate vs. Citrate Vitamin Supplements
Magnesium glycinate and magnesium citrate are two similar sounding but distinct chemical compounds that can have differing effects on the human body when consumed orally. Both may also be effective at treating magnesium deficiency.
How Gasoline Works
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Without gasoline, the world as we know it would grind to a screeching halt. The U.S. alone consumes well over a hundred billion gallons of gasoline per year. Learn all about this vital fuel.
How Smart Windows Work
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With energy bills on the rise, homeowners are looking for new ways to use less power around the house. A cutting-edge window technology called the "smart window" allows consumers to fully or partially block light by turning a knob or pressing a button.
How Zippers Work
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Better than buttons? Maybe. Less time-consuming than laces? Definitely. As far as fastening mechanisms go, the zipper is a work of art. Learn exactly what makes up a zipper and how it all fits together so perfectly.
What Ancient Invention Would You Have Come Up With?
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Most of the things you use or consume today were invented way before you were even a thought in someone's mind. But if you were to come up with an ancient invention, which one would it be? Take this quiz to find out!
HowStuffWorks Illustrated: Let's Learn Laundry Symbols
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Let's finally memorize those laundry symbols once and for all.
Why Is Gas So Expensive at Certain Times of Year?
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Unfortunately for drivers, we often see the highest gas prices during the summer, starting around Memorial Day. In May 2022, U.S. consumers paid an average of $1.50 per gallon more than they were at the same time in 2021, according to AAA.
96% of People Can't Figure Out if These Vehicles Are Ford, Dodge, or Chevy. Can You?
Throughout the 20th century and to present the three big American car manufacturers have been competing for consumer pride. While some vehicles were truly unique, others were eerily similar. Can you figure out if these vehicles are Ford, Chevy or Dodge?