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Only History Fanatics Can Name All 50 Famous Historic Figures

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These famous people in history have inspired millions by their actions, beliefs or artistic contributions. Do you think you know your history? Take this quiz and see how many of these famous people you can name from an image.

Can You Get 100% on This "10 Things I Hate About You" Quiz?

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Think you can get an A+ on this "10 Things I Hate About You" quiz? We certainly hope you don't get overwhelmed, underwhelmed or just plain whelmed! Show us how well you know this '90s classic.

Dotard, Slumgullion, and Other Gloriously Archaic Insults

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What are some out-of-date insults worth knowing? Learn more about old insults in this HowStuffWorks article.

What is trench mouth?

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Nicknamed for soldiers at war, trench mouth continues to affect people in underdeveloped countries. Learn about the symptoms and treatment of trench mouth.

5 Famous People With Seriously Long Names

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These five famous people have names so long, just saying them will leave you breathless. HowStuffWorks looks at the stories behind the names.

Is the 'Lovely Assistant' the Real Magician?

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HowStuffWorks looks at the history of magician's assistants, what they do and why the assistant is usually a woman.

Flyting Words: The Medieval Origins of the Insult Rap Battle

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Flyting, which was essentially a verbal contest of poetic abuse, was public entertainment in the 15th and 16th centuries. Think of it as the rap battle of medieval times.

What's Your Paris IQ?

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Grab your beret and head off with us to one of the world's most intriguing cities...and mais oui, there's much more to see in Paris than just the Eiffel Tower! Acing this quiz means you can pass for a local in this land of revolution and red wine.

9 Stars Who Turned Down Memorable Roles

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Stars sometimes turn down roles that become memorable. Learn about the memorable roles turned down by stars like Mel Gibson and Brad Pitt.

The Curse of Beauty: How Helen of Troy Was Blamed for Sparking the Trojan War

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She was said to be the most beautiful woman in Greece and the bearer of the "face that launched a thousand ships."

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