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How Well Do You Remember Harry Potter?

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It's been a while since we were first introduced to the Hogwarts characters, but what do you still remember about Harry Potter and his friends? Take this quiz to find out.

Can reading 'Harry Potter' make you less prejudiced?

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'Harry Potter' is about more than wands and wizards. Learn whether reading 'Harry Potter' can make you less prejudiced at HowStuffworks.

What's Your Wiccan Name?

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Upon converting to the Wiccan tradition, many practitioners elect to assume a new name to reflect their place in the spiritual realm. So, are you more of a Calliope or Bronwen? Glenys or Grainne? Take this wicked, Wiccan quiz to find out!

Why is it good luck to spit on a new baseball bat?

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Baseball players rely on a lot of superstitions to boost their self-confidence. Learn why spitting on a baseball bat is good luck at HowStuffWorks.

Why are people so superstitious about cats?

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Does your stomach flutter a bit when you cross paths with a black cat? Find out why many people are superstitious about cats at HowStuffWorks.

Nonscary Halloween Movies Quiz

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Not every Halloween movie has to send shivers down your spine. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the best movies to get you into the Halloween spirit without the scares!

Why Are Wishbones Supposed to be Lucky?

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Every Thanksgiving, pairs across the U.S. break wishbones to see who's left holding the bigger piece and, of course, the bigger chunk of luck. But, why?

The Mysterious Power of Mass Hysteria: Minds Over Matter?

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Collective hysteria affected 600 girls in Chalco, Mexico, a town near Mexico City. Learn about collective hysteria and causes of collective hysteria.

Aswang: Feeding on Baby Blood and Preying on Pregnant Women

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When it comes to Filipino folklore, few figures stir the imagination — or the fear factor — quite like the aswang. This mythical creature isn't just one thing; it's a category of terrifying, shape-shifting beings with a taste for human flesh and a knack for haunting bedtime stories across the Philippines.

How the Spanish Inquisition Worked

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The Spanish Inquisition calls up a scene of torture and religious persecution. Explore the Spanish Inquisition, from its origin to the trials to how it ended.

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