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What is OxyContin?
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I keep hearing about some drug called "OxyContin" in the news. What is it? Why all the fuss?
Oxycontin 101
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According to a National Survey on Drug Use and Health, roughly 2.8 million people aged 12 or older had illegally used the prescription drug OxyContin at least once. Find out about this controversial drug.
Top 5 High-efficiency (HE) Detergents
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If you have a high-efficiency washing machine, you'll need high-efficiency detergent -- or else you might find a mountain of suds in your laundry room. Which brands are best?
What's the most expensive workshop tool out there?
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What's the most expensive workshop tool out there? Check out this article to find out which workshop tool your dad really wants for Father's Day.
What do the big diamond-shaped signs with red yellow and blue diamonds mean?
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Many buildings in my area have a big red, yellow and blue diamond-shaped sign with numbers on it. Do you know what this sign means?
Can You Name the Throwback Beauty Product?
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How well do you remember the beauty products of yore? From banana clips and crimping irons to your grandma's favorite cold cream, this quiz covers 'em all. Get ready to experience some serious flashbacks with this throwback beauty quiz!
How Carbon Capture Works
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We know that humans are largely responsible for fueling global warming with our carbon emissions. So what if we could seize all that carbon and squirrel it away in a safe place? Well, we can. It's just hard and really expensive.
How Well Do You Know Construction Site Slang?
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Bring your "muck-stick," there's lots of digging to do! And don't forget your "nose bag" for when you sit down to have lunch. Have an idea what we're talking about? Well, then this construction slang quiz is just for you!
How Blowtorches Work
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Blowtorches produce an exceptionally hot flame and harnesses that heat to mold and cut metal. Learn how the blowtorch revolutionized welding.
6 Ways to Clean White Baseball Pants That Actually Work
Let's face it. Baseball is a dirty game. Sliding into home leaves quite a stain on those pristine white pants. But nobody has to know if you follow these six ideas.