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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.

Queen Elizabeth II Bans Plastic From Royal Estates

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Buckingham Palace announced that Queen Elizabeth II is banning many plastics. Learn more about why the Queen is banning plastics from HowStuffWorks.

Room-temp Pizza: A Gamble or Good-to-go?

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Leftover pizza is practically a staple in college dorms and bachelor pads, but is it safe to eat at room temperature?

How to Improve Your Memory

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You can make the decision to improve your memory and get better at remembering things today! Learn about sharpening your memory at HowStuffWorks.com.

How Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Works

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IVR, or interactive voice response, is a new technology that many of us use everyday. Learn more about IVR at HowStuffWorks.

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