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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!

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.

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.

Free City

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Free City is a term associated with Eurpoean history. Learn more about Free City at HowStuffWorks.

How Cremation Works

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First, you burn the body until only brittle, pulverized bones are left. These remains are pulverized into ashes, and then placed into urns -- or diamonds, coral reefs and even outer space.

How Antiques Work

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Antiques are defined by being at least 100 years old, but there are many more things to look at. Find out what to look for in antiques.

10 Games That Take Minutes to Learn and a Lifetime to Master

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10 games that take minutes to learn and a lifetime to master are explained in this article. Check out HowStuffWorks.com to learn more about the 10 games that take minutes to learn and a lifetime to master.

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