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Why Is the Iowa Caucus So Important?

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The Iowa caucus is one of the most important in the presidential election process. HowStuffWorks looks at why a win here is so critical to candidates.

Magnetic Air Conditioners: A High Tech Way Of Keeping Cool

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Traditional air conditioners are huge consumers of energy. Could magnetic air conditioners keep our homes cooler inside without making temperatures hotter outside?

George Washington Carver: An Innovator Beyond His Era

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Few famous Americans enjoy a status as mythic as that of George Washington Carver, a man whose life as a botanist, agronomist, chemist and inventor earned him a lasting legacy. Carver's work is considered instrumental in changing Southern approaches to agriculture.

How GPS Photo Taggers Work

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GPS photo taggers are useful travel gadgets. Learn more about GPS photo taggers at HowStuffWorks.

10 Little-known Facts About the Founding Fathers

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You may be able to name a few of the Founding Fathers of the United States. But you probably haven't heard these facts about the Founding Fathers.

What's in a Nickname? The State Nickname Quiz

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What does it mean to be from the 'Show-Me' state or to be a Sooner? Find out how vast your state nickname knowledge is with our HowStuffWorks quiz!

How Yogurt Works

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It's been part of people's diets around the world for centuries, but has recently become a health-food staple. Are you one of the people who seek a little culture every day?

How Campaign Communication Technology Works

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Your presidential candidate has a MySpace page. Learn how campaign communications technology has changed the way races are run and won

The '00s: Top 50 Questions of the Decade

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The Top 50 Questions of the Decade test what you remember of the 2000s. Was it all a blur, or can you answer the Top 50 Questions of the 2000s Decade?

We'll Give You the Home Stadium, You Give Us the NCAA Football Team

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One of the greatest things about college football has to be the stadiums. Do you know which teams call these stadiums home? Take this quiz and find out!

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