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How Virtual Surround Sound Works
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Virtual surround sound mimics the effect of multi-speaker surround-sound systems. Learn about virtual surround sound and find out how sound is perceived.
How a Marathon Works
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Marathons are 26.2 miles in length and have been known to cause death. Find out what marathons are all about and why anyone would run one.
Why is it so hard to understand the NASCAR penalty system?
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The NASCAR penalty system are fairly new to the sport and really complicated. Learn more about the NASCAR penalty system
Are there secret messages in da Vinci's 'The Last Supper'?
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The 'Last Supper' painting by Da Vinci has generated many hidden-meaning theories. Could these theories be real? Learn more about the 'Last Supper'.
Rhubarb: The Poisonous Veggie You Can Totally Eat
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What vegetable is often mistaken for a fruit, has poisonous leaves but is still edible and is often harvested by candlelight? Yep, that would be rhubarb.
How Esthetics School Works
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In esthetics school, students learn much more than mud masks and pimple popping. Learn how esthetics school works at HowStuffWorks.
Growing Up in the '80s Quiz
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Ah, the 1980s. How much do you remember about the decade that gave us big hair, Big Wheels, Swatch watches and "Punky Brewster"? Take this quiz to find out how much you remember about growing up in the 80's.
5 Low-sodium Foods That Might Surprise You
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Wondering what low-sodium foods might surprise you? Visit TLC Cooking to see these 5 low-sodium foods that might surprise you.
10 Fun Bridal Shower Games
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Bridal shower games help the proud women of the family mingle, have fun celebrate the bride. Check out ideas for 10 fun bridal shower games.
Can You Guess The Simpsons Character?
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Everyone loves "The Simpsons," but how well do you know its many characters? See if you can guess which character is which with this HowStuffWorks quiz!