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How Floods Work

Episode Date: January 26, 2012

Floods happen when more water is introduced to an area than can be quickly removed. That's about it, but there's more to floods, what causes them and...

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How Yo-Yos Work

Episode Date: January 3, 2012

You may have played with a yo-yo before -- perhaps you've even walked the dog -- but do you know about the physics behind what makes a yo-yo sleep and...

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How Pepper Spray Works

Episode Date: December 20, 2011

Lt. John Pike of the Davis, Calif., police department brought the wrath of the Internet on himself when he casually doused peaceful protestors with pe...

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How Earthworms Work

Episode Date: December 15, 2011

Earthworms come in a wide range of sizes: The average U.S. earthworm is 6 to 11 inches long, and the giant worms of Australia and South America can gr...