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How Drywall Works

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You see it everywhere, but you pay it no attention. Despite its versatility and popularity with builders, few people know where drywall comes from or how it's made.

10 Jaw-dropping Hollywood Scandals

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Along with motion pictures, Hollywood has a knack for creating other things: controversy and scandal. So which scandals are the juiciest -- and why?

How Sandbags Work

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There may be a time when all that stands between your home and the rising floodwaters are some sacks full of sand. Will this defense keep you safe?

How Breakups Work

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Relationship breakups are some of the worst events that can happen. What happens to the psyche in a breakup? And is there a way to make a breakup hurt less?

10 Best Roofing Materials for Warmer Climates

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The first real line of defense against the heat is a building's roof. And some materials are better than others -- especially in hot climates. See which ones are best at keeping the heat at bay.

How Political Attack Ads Work

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The use of political attack ads has shot up in recent years. Are these negative political attack ads effective?

Can You Name the U.S. State from 3 Random Facts?

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Are you the champ at your local watering hole's Trivia Night? As an elementary school student, did you pore through your American History textbook just for fun? Put your knowledge to the test with these fun-but-random facts about 35 of our nation's unique states!

How Volcanoes Work

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Volcanoes are some of nature's most awe-inspiring displays, with everything from exploding mountaintops to rivers of lava. Learn how all the different types of volcanoes work.

How Urban Planning Works

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Urban planning works to design a city so that it can be used effectively by its people. Find out more about how urban planning works.

10 Dangerous Everyday Things in Your Home

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You would not believe the dangerous things in your home - everything from air freshener to cosmetics. Learn about the dangerous things in your home.

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