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Why are objects in the side-view mirror closer than they appear?
"Objects in mirror are closer than they appear." That little line appears so often and in so many contexts, it's almost lost all meaning -- but why is it there, and what does physics have to do with it?
How Tangrams Work
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Tangram puzzles are made up of geometric pieces placed to create different shapes. Learn how Tangram puzzles work at HowStuffWorks.
How Refractive Vision Problems Work
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Millions of people have refractive vision problems -- when the eyes get blurry or can't focus on an object. Learn about four major types of refractive vision problems.
How Towing Mirrors Work
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Towing mirrors are an important component of safe towing due to the wider visibility they provide. Learn all about towing mirrors at HowStuffWorks.
How Mirrors Work
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Mirrors are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about mirrors.
1962-1964 Dodge Polara 500
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The Dodge Polara 500 origins were in 1960s buyers' newfound taste for personal-luxury cars and bucket seats. Learn about the Dodge Polara 500 origins.
How are cars making the blind spot less dangerous?
How are cars making the blind spot less dangerous? Read how modern cars approach the problem of blind-spot detection and make your car safer.
How the Ladybug Folds Its Giant Wings
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Researchers have captured the secret to how ladybugs tuck in their ginormous wings. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Can you survive the wilderness?
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Would you know how to survive if you were lost or wounded in the wilderness? What if it was really cold? What if you were in the searing heat of the desert? Each survival scenario is different and requires unique skills. Let's see what you've got.
Time Is Up for the Leap Second
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The decision made at the 27th General Conference on Weights and Measures will scrap leap seconds for good by 2035.