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Pareidolia: Why We See Faces in Almost Everything
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We see faces in clouds, on buildings - heck, in grilled cheese sandwiches. But why is that? And how is this a help to our survival?
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 New York City's Skyscrapers Accommodate Vertical Farming?
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Vertical farming is a method of large-scale farming in an urban environment. Learn about the benefits of a vertical farm and vertical farming technology.
What Was the Tulsa Race Massacre and Why Does it Still Haunt the City?
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Tulsa, Oklahoma was once home to 'Black Wall Street,' one of the wealthiest Black neighborhoods in the U.S. In 1921 it was burned to the ground in a race massacre.
Do social networking sites improve your ability to network in real life?
Do social networking sites improve networking? See if your connections help in real life and if social networking sites improve networking potential.
Top 5 Perennials in the Southeast
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Perennials for the Southeast can bring color to your landscape year after year. Learn what the perennials for the South are at HowStuffWorks.
Why Some People Can't Sleep Without a Fan
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HowStuffWorks investigates what makes fans so great at keeping you asleep.
How Urban Landscape Design Works
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Urban landscape design differs from other types of landscaping. Learn more about urban landscape design at HowStuffWorks.
Eczema Basics
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Eczema is a common skin problem. Learn more about how eczema works at HowStuffWorks.
Skin Tags
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Skin tags are common, benign skin growths. Learn more about skin tags at HowStuffWorks.