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How Black Lights Work

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Black lights cause everyday objects to glow in the dark. Learn how black lights work and about uses for different types of black lights.

How Automobile Ignition Systems Work

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The ignition system brings your car's engine and subsystems together. Learn about the parts of your ignition system and innovations in ignition systems.

What happens to abandoned mines?

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Abandoned mine shafts may look romantic with their clapboarded entrances and rusting pickaxes, but they can be deadly. So who ensures that these dangerous sites are properly closed up? You may find the answer a little unsettling.

Why Did England and Spain Fight Over an Ear?

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Jenkins' ear -- the severed ear of Capt. Robert Jenkins -- inspired a war. Learn how Robert Jenkins' ear led to a clash of monarchies in the 18th century.

Advantages of E-commerce

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E-commerce, or shopping online, offers advantages for both consumers and retailers. Learn about the advantages of e-commerce at HowStuffWorks.

How 'Scarface' Al Capone Became the Original Gangster

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Al Capone had a reputation for using violence in his pursuit of power. HowStuffWorks looks at why it took tax evasion to bring him down.

What is the average credit score and why?

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The average credit score is based on a score developed by the Fair Isaac Corporation. Learn how the FICO formula determines an average credit score.

How Multiple Listing Services Works

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Understanding how multiple listing services work is fairly simple. Learn more about how multiple service listings work at HowStuffWorks.

Why do ostriches have red meat instead of white?

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Why do ostriches have red meat instead of white? Learn why ostrich meat is red like beef and what other attributes make ostriches strange birds.

How do leopards kill animals larger than they are?

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Leopards kill animals with their powerful jaws and claws. Learn how leopards kill animals three times their size and how they handle scavengers.

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