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How to Read a Tape Measure

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Knowing how to read a tape measure might sound like a simple idea, but it's not as straightforward as you think.

Why Are Web Addresses in English?

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People around the world have access to the internet, but not everyone speaks English. Learn why web addresses are in English at HowStuffWorks.

What Is the Birthday Paradox?

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How large does a random group of people have to be for a 50 percent chance to exist that at least two of the people will share a birthday?

Why Does the U.S. House of Representatives Have Only 435 Seats?

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That's about one House member for every 761,169 people, which is far less representative than when the nation was founded. How can that be changed?

How to Play Italian Canasta

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Italian Canasta is a variation of classic Canasta, but each player receives 15 cards. Learn how to win by being the first team to earn 12,000 points.

Tech Talk: Computer Memory Quiz

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Without memory, computers wouldn't be able to store data in any way. How much do you know about computer memory?

What Is Leap Year? And Why Was 1900 a Non-leap Year?

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February is an unusual month, especially when it comes to leap years. In this article, you can read about why we use leap years and how the year 2000 was a leap year and 1900 was not.

How does Caller ID work?

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How does caller ID work on a telephone? Learn how caller ID systems work.

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