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Ridiculous History: Ranchers Hacked Barbed Wire Fences to Create Phone Lines
Barbed wire fences were used to create telephone networks in rural areas. Learn more about barbed wire phone lines in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
How Floating Bridges Work
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Bridges span the gap and help us get from point A to B, but who knew they could float, too? Find out what the deal is with floating bridges in this article.
Will we ever be able to communicate with only our minds?
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Is there such thing as mind communication? While you might not be able to do it with telepathy, you can with technology. Learn about mind communication.
How the Emotiv EPOC Works
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The Emotiv EPOC is a virtual reality game that uses your brain instead of a controller. Read about the cutting-edge Emotiv EPOC and the technology behind it.
Is It Time for Civilians to Start Wearing Their Own Body Cameras?
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A police body cam manufacturer is now adapting a similar device for the civilian market. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
The Auto Shop Quiz
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How much do you know about the specialized tools mechanics use to get you — and keep you — on the road? This quiz will test your knowledge on everything from creepers to engine hoists!
How to Change Auto Spark Plugs
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Changing auto spark plugs can be tricky without instruction. Learn about changing auto spark plugs at HowStuffWorks.
How Removable Storage Works
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Removable memory has unchained us from our PCs -- we can now carry gigabytes of data wherever we go, in a device the size of a matchbox. Learn about the three major digital storage technologies.
Do It Yourself Vehicle Care: Spark Plugs vs. Fuel Economy, Part 1
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DIY Vehicle Care: Spark plug vs. Fuel economy, Part I. In this aritcle learn the differences between spark plugs and fuel economy.
How Concrete Roofs Work
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Concrete roofs are exactly what they sound like: solid slabs of concrete capping the top of homes. How can concrete roofs protect you from big storms?