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What Caused the Dust Bowl?

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What if the land you relied upon simply blew away? In the 1930s, poor stewardship and crushing drought created black blizzards and an internal American exodus known as the Dust Bowl.

How Skycam Works

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How do broadcasters get those amazing shots of on-the-field action at sporting events? Thank Skycam. Find out how this marvel of camera tech works.

How Bee Sting Therapy Works

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Venom has been used therapeutically since ancient times. Find out more about bee sting therapy from HowStuffWorks.

10 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Stephen Hawking

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He was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died. He never won a Nobel Prize, although he was awarded a guest spot on “The Simpsons.” What else do you know (or not know) about this acclaimed physicist?

Do Video Games Cause Violence in Real Life?

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Entertainment media has always made a great scapegoat for bad behavior and violence. But is it legitimate? Do violent video games really lead to real-life violence?

10 Stereotypes About Aging (That Just Aren't True)

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Do you imagine getting creakier and crankier as you get older? The way you view aging influences how you age. So what aging myths can be busted?

How Aboriginal Australians Work

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The Aboriginal people were the first people to set foot on the Australian continent around 40,000 years ago. Learn about the history of the Aboriginal people.

10 Ways Television Has Changed the Way We Talk

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There are many ways television has changed the way we talk. Visit HowStuffWorks to find 10 ways television has changed the way we talk.

How Australian Traditions Work

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Many Australian traditions first began hundreds of years ago. Read about Australian traditions at HowStuffWorks.

10 Places to Find WiFi (So You Don't Eat up Your Data Plan)

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Data plans are precious ... and finite. So knowing where to get your WiFi fix matters. Learn about a few places to find WiFi at HowStuffWorks.

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