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Does the rotation of the Earth affect toilets and baseball games?
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The world's intelligentsia has managed to convince us that the Earth is round and makes a full rotation once every 24 hours. Why can't they agree on the effects of that rotation on toilets and ball games?
Why would someone want to steal the hybrid badge from my car?
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Why would someone steal a hybrid badge off of a car? Read up on the top theories about stolen hybrid car badges.
How is an aging baby boomer generation changing the design of homes?
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The baby boomer generation wants to age in place, rather than head for nursing homes. Learn how the concept of 'aging in place' works.
1970-1997 Volkswagen Beetle
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The 1970-1997 Volkswagen Beetle weathered increased competition and declining sales. See pictures and learn about the 1970-1997 Volkswagen Beetle.
8 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident
From cornflakes to Silly Putty, many of the things we consume today were created unintentionally. Here are the stories behind eight well-known inventions.
All About the World Wildlife Fund
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The World Wildlife Fund works to protect wildlife and their habitats all over the globe. Learn about the World Wildlife Fund organization.
How Bluetooth Works
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Bluetooth allows electronic equipment to connect without wires. So how does it work?
How Faraday Cages Work
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Thanks to the Faraday cage, we can control electricity and make it safer for our computers, cars and other inventions.
How Famine Works
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Famine might bring to mind historical tragedies or modern media coverage of tiny children with swollen bellies. But how does the unimaginable -- a widespread loss of food -- actually happen?
10 Shows That Changed TV Forever
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There have been some TV shows that changed TV forever. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about the 10 TV shows that changed TV forever.