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Top 5 Myths About the Internet

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There are many myths about the Internet. Do you know what is true and what is not? Take a look at these five myths about the Internet and learn more.

How did ancient civilizations use sundials to tell time?

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Ancient sundials first popped up in Egypt around 1500 B.C. Learn how these sundials came about and what they were used for all those centuries ago.

Why could China's Three Gorges Dam cause an environmental disaster?

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The Three Gorges Dam could very well lead to an environmental disaster for China. Learn about the Three Gorges Dam.

How Pendulum Clocks Work

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Pendulum clocks are fairly complicated and may seem confusing, but they rely on simple forces. Find out how pendulum clocks keep accurate time.

Exactly what happens if we run out of water?

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On a planet that is 70 percent water, people don't have enough clean, safe water to drink. We're in a water crisis, and water rights are becoming a big issue. What happens if we just plain run out?

How Lame Is a Lame-duck President?

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A lame-duck president is one that has lost a recent election, or is no longer eligible to serve. Find out how lame a lame-duck president is in this article.

How Video Sharing Works

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Video sharing is one of the fastest growing mediums on the web. Learn more about video sharing at HowStuffWorks.

Pilates 101

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Pilates is a fitness system that was developed in the 1920s by Joseph Pilates. Learn more about Pilates and find out why Pilates is so successful.

Top 5 Tips for Preventing Dandruff

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Preventing dandruff is fairly easy unless you're prone to getting dandruff. Visit HowStuffWorks to see the top 5 tips for preventing dandruff.

What If There Were No Google?

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Unless you've been living under a rock (one not appearing on Google Maps' Street View), you're probably intimately familiar with the behemoth and its many services. But what would the world look like if this powerhouse company had never existed?

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