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If You Hear a Scream in a Movie, It's Probably the Wilhelm Scream
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You may not know it, but you've probably heard it hundreds of times. It's the same scream of agony that's been used over and over in films since 1977.
It's Elementary: The Periodic Table Quiz
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The periodic table of elements was an important turning point in the history of the chemistry. Take HowStuffWorks' periodic table quiz to learn more.
Can You Guess These 1980s Movies From an Image?
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From "The Breakfast Club" to "The Terminator," the 1980s were filled with entertaining movies. If you're a fan of movies from this decade, see if you can name these '80s movies from an image!
The 'I Love Lucy' Quiz
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The "I Love Lucy" show cemented Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz as cultural icons for the ages. Many know about the famous chocolate and "Vitameatavegamin" episodes but there's plenty of fun facts that aren't popular knowledge. Are you a Lucy fanatic? Take this quiz to discover how much you know about the beloved sitcom!
The 5 Key Characteristics of Gothic Architecture
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Gothic architecture first appeared in France in the late Middle Ages. Some of the world's most stunning cathedrals were built using its key architectural elements.
Aug. 15: Woodstock
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The Woodstock music festival happend on August 15, 16 and 17, 1969, just a month after the Apollo 11 moon landing. Read about the Woodstock festival.
Test Your Knowledge: Guns N' Roses
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Guns N' Roses rocked and rolled their way into music history and managed to self-destruct along the way. How much do you know about this iconic band?
Do celebrities really die in threes?
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You know what they say -- deaths come in threes, especially celebrity deaths. But is it true, learn about the celebrity death myth at HowStuffWorks.
20 Notable People Who Dropped Out of School
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These 20 people, including Thomas Edison, Princess Diana and Benjamin Franklin, achieved notable success in life, even after dropping out of school.
Can You Pass This Basic Astrology Test?
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Whether you check your horoscope religiously or turn your nose up at looking to the stars, how much do you know about astrology? Even if you think celestial divination's pure fiction, there are plenty of facts to unpack.