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Who Was Pontius Pilate, Before and After Jesus' Crucifixion?

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Pontius Pilate is best known in the Bible as the Roman governor who gave in to the crowd's demands to have Jesus executed. But contemporary historians don't have much good to say about him either.

Better Get the Jumbo Popcorn: 10 Longest Hollywood Movies

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Get your extra-large soda and popcorn ready: You'll need them to last during these 10 supersized movies. Which one is the longest?

How Many Oceans Are There?

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The oceans take up most of the surface area of our planet and remain mostly unexplored. But how many oceans are there?

How Good Are You at Spelling, Really?

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Think you're a good speller? Let's put that to the test! We're going beyond "the" and "teh", "broccoli" and "brocoli" or "truely" and "truly" to quiz you on some of the hardest words for English speakers to get right.

Can You Fill the Blanks in These Old-Timey Phrases?

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Many of us like to think we know the latest trends and lingo. But there's a lot to be said for the old school and how people said and did things back in the day. Do us a solid and answer our questions about these vintage sayings. See how hip to the word game you are!

10 Common Questions About Islam, Answered

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How much do you know about the Muslim religion? HowStuffWorks asks and answers 10 questions about Islam.

Banks of the Seine by Stanislas Lepine

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Banks of the Seine was among Stanislas Lepine's contributions to the first Impressionist exhibition. Learn more about this beautiful painting.

The Banks of the Oise by Charles-Francois Daubigny

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The Banks of the Oise by French impressionist Charles-Francois Daubigny is a luminous example of a plein air composition. Learn more about this painting.

La Plage de Trouville by Eugene Boudin

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Eugene Boudin's "La Plage de Trouville" shows his fascination with light at the sea. Read about which other great Impressionist he influenced.

Profil de Lumiere by Odilon Redon

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Profil de Lumiere by Odilon Redon was created when Impressionism was no longer the only, nor the most innovative movement. Learn about Redon's work.

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