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Shunning the Suez: Tankers Take the Long Route to Save Cash

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Some cargo ships sail around the coast of Africa to avoid paying the Suez Canal tariff. HowStuffWorks Now explains why it may make financial sense.

When Sound Makes You Sick

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There's growing evidence that sound can cause a range of health problems. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.

Three Big Mistakes We Make With Recycling

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The experts have seen people trying to recycle bowling balls and curling irons. They call it 'wishful recycling'. But paper and plastic items can be problematic too.

Is the 'Lovely Assistant' the Real Magician?

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HowStuffWorks looks at the history of magician's assistants, what they do and why the assistant is usually a woman.

Did Mussolini Really Keep the Trains Running on Time?

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Mussolini's dictatorship was brutal, but supposedly efficient. Did he really improve the rail system?

Can synthetic foods be labeled 'organic'?

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Food labels can be tricky to understand. Find out if synthetic food can be labeled as organic at HowStuffWorks.

The Fallout Video Game Quiz

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Strap on your Pip-Boy and crack open a cold Nuka Cola, it's time for a "Fallout" quiz.

10 Amazing Green Cities

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Sure, the Emerald City looked green, but you won't need green-tinted glasses to see how environmentally friendly the cities on this list are. What makes a city amazingly green?

How Moore's Law Works

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Moore's Law says computer processors double in complexity every two years. What does that mean? Learn more about Gordon Moore and Moore's Law.

Inside 'MythBusters'

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Wondering how MythBusters works and what's the secret to Discovery Channel MythBusters? See how MythBusters works now.

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