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85% of people can't figure out who all of these Harry Potter characters are from an image. How will you do?

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If you haven't heard of Harry Potter then you've probably been living in a closet under the stairs. The film series is so popular that seven of the eight movies are ranked in the top 50 highest grossing films of all time. Are you a Potter fan? Test your abilities and see how many of these unique and fantastical Harry Potter characters you can name from their image?

Can You Identify These TV Shows Named For The Main Character?

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Sometimes the most memorable way to name a TV show is to use the name of the main character - simple! Apart from iconic examples like "Seinfeld" and "Roseanne," how many of these TV shows can you name from just one image? Take our quiz and find out!

Can You Name All 50 of These Firearms that Shaped the World?

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Since the development of gunpowder, the history of the world can be traced through the history of the gun. The development of the modern firearm - perhaps more than any other invention - has shaped the world as we now know it. While there have been literally thousands of different firearms designed in the past three centuries, which ones are the greatest?

The Firm vs. the Family: How Does the British Monarchy Really Work?

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The tell-all interview between Meghan Markle, Prince Harry and Oprah Winfrey had many people wondering at the differences between the British royal family and "The Firm."

The Sweet Details of Treacle, Britain's Favorite Syrup

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A beloved ingredient in British children's literature, treacle has a long sweet history. Let's dip in.

Why Some People Will Do Anything to Avoid Pooping in Public Toilets

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What's up with public toilet anxiety? Learn more about what makes people too anxious to use the bathroom in public in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Queen Elizabeth II Steered the British Monarchy Into the 21st Century

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With the death of Queen Elizabeth, the British monarchy marks the end of an era and moves into a new phase as Prince Charles is set to take the throne.

Bronze Age Wonders Emerge After 3,000 Years Beneath a British Bog

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Archaeological finds at England's Must Farm are incredible. Learn more about the items found at Must Farm in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Chief Mouser Larry the Cat Now Serves His Fifth British PM

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Unlike the revolving door of British PMs, Larry the Cat has staying power. But is he any good at catching mice?

Hillsborough Tragedy: A British Football Match Gone Wrong

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The Hillsborough tragedy is one of the darkest chapters in British sporting history. On April 15, 1989, 96 Liverpool supporters lost their lives during an FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield. What began as an exciting day for fans turned into a catastrophic event that would forever change football and its approach to safety.

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