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Ridiculous History: Ranchers Hacked Barbed Wire Fences to Create Phone Lines
Barbed wire fences were used to create telephone networks in rural areas. Learn more about barbed wire phone lines in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Yeast Overgrowth
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Yeast overgrowth may be a factor in several chronic conditions. Learn about the causes and treatment of yeast overgrowth.
Can Cats Eat Strawberries as a Healthy Treat?
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Can cats eat strawberries? The short answer is yes: Strawberries are non-toxic to cats and generally safe in small amounts.
How the Fisker Karma Works
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The Fisker Karma is a luxury plug-in hybrid car. Get history, details and specs on the Fisker Karma in this article.
How the Bugatti Veyron Works
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Welcome to the height of high-performance: The Bugatti Veyron's 16-cylinder monster engine produces 1,001 horsepower for a top speed of more than 250 mph. And it's a passenger car. Check out the Bugatti.
How the Engine Control Module Works
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Do you know what the engine control module actually controls? Check out this article to learn about ECMs in cars and find out what they do.
Top 10 Supercomputers
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If you're not up on the latest supercomputer news, you're in luck. See this list of the top 10 supercomputers to learn about the major players in computing.
What Is a Green Roof?
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A green roof is a roof that is covered in plants, which reduces stormwater run-off and lowers cooling costs. Find out how a green roof can help the environment.
Can my car tell me the speed limit?
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Sticking to the car speed limit is the best way to avoid flashing blue lights. Isn't there a way to learn the car speed limit from, well, your car?
Who invented the elevator?
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Like so many other modern conveniences that we take for granted, the history of the elevator is more complicated than it may seem at first glance. Believe it or not, there's some controversy over who invented this commonplace contraption.