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How Does a Silencer Work?

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How in the world can a gun silencer work? How can you possibly take an explosive noise that can damage your hearing and turn it into a little "ffft" sound?

What body type are you?

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If you don't know what your body type is, then chances are good that you're dressing all wrong for it. Find out what body type you have at HowStuffWorks.

How can we speed up plastic photodegradation?

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Sunlight can break plastic down but not very fast. Is there a way to speed up the process so that natural environments like this one aren't cluttered with plastic debris for centuries?

6 Common Temu Scams and How to Avoid Them

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Temu, the ultra-affordable online marketplace taking social media by storm, is having a huge moment. But while it's become the go-to spot for incredible deals, the retail site is also a magnet for scammers looking to cash in on the buzz.

Is Pisces Men the Ideal Partner? What Astrology Reveals

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Is Pisces men romantic, emotional, and intuitive? Discover their personality traits, compatibility, and what makes them unique in love and relationships.

Cobalt: Essential for Batteries and Bright Blues

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Cobalt is associated with the color blue, but it's so needed for rechargeable batteries that the U.S. put it on the list of minerals it can't live without.

How the Salton Sea Became an Eco Wasteland

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The Salton Sea, California's largest inland lake, and the area that surrounds it - once hotspots for tourism and wildlife - have essentially become ghost towns. The lake's evaporation has now become a ticking ecological time bomb with real world consequences.

Types of Galaxies: Why Galaxies Come in Different Shapes

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Galaxies are complex systems held together by gravity, but the shapes of different types of galaxies are a result of gravity along with rotation speed and time.

How the Oculus Rift Works

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Is VR gaming finally here? Find out how the Oculus Rift headset might finally give us a truly immersive entertainment experience.

How Credit Cards Work

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Credit cards have an interesting history. Learn how a credit card works, from the numbering system to how you can get rid of that high interest balance.

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