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An egg carton displaying a sell by date and other numbers printed on the side - JollyPopLA/Shutterstock Somewhere beside or below the expiration date, you'll see a three-digit code that spans anywhere ...

Though your car was built on an assembly line with hundreds of other substantially identical vehicles, it is indeed unique. It has a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) that will never be shared with ...

So you've gone to the grocery store, picked up all your produce, and are back home whipping up a tasty meal. As you prep your fruits and vegetables, you find yourself peeling off tiny sticker after ...