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What's the safest way to brake when I'm towing?
Braking while towing can be a challenge. Check out HowStuffWorks for tips on breaking while towing.
What is the urban heat island effect?
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Cities are often hotter than rural areas because of the urban heat island effect. Learn what an urban heat island is.
Have thousands of children in China been named Olympics?
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Thousands of children in China are being named 'Olympics' to commemorate the Games. Learn about children in China being named 'Olympics.'
Why Emmett Till's Murder Shook the Conscience of the U.S.
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What was it about Emmett Till's kidnapping and lynching (among the thousands of lynchings after the Civil War) that made the world stand up and take notice?
Can You Identify the Tree From Its Bark?
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From busy cities to lush jungles, from tall mountains to blistering deserts, trees can be found everywhere. Get ready to put your knowledge of trees to the ultimate test with this tree bark quiz!
Why is there an underground city beneath Beijing?
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The Beijing underground city may sound like the stuff of legends, but it's a real place built to escape Soviets. Read about the Beijing underground city.
How to Host a Neighborhood Meet and Greet
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A neighborhood meet and greet is a great way to get to know your neighbors. Get tips on how to host a neighborhood meet and greet.
Who Invented the First Computer?
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This person of diverse interests also invented the cowcatcher device for trains and held a distinguished mathematics professorship at the University of Cambridge.
Kevin! How well do you know your Home Alone trivia?
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This 1990 movie has become a beloved classic. "Home Alone" is about an 8-year-old boy who uses a series of booby traps and carefully laid surprises to defend his home after being left behind. How much do you remember about the antics of Kevin and the Wet Bandits? Take our quiz and test your knowledge, "ya filthy animal!"
How Mogwai and Gremlins Work
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To a child of the 80s, a mogwai is the ideal pet. But woe to those pet owners who wound up with a gremlin. Learn how mogwai and gremlins work.