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Test Your Knowledge: The Wire
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This gritty drama featured urban decay and drug abuse at its worst. How much do you know about "The Wire"?
The Ultimate Supervillains Quiz
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Supervillains are the yin to the superhero yang. How much do you know about the most famous supervillains of all time? Take this quiz to test your knowledge.
The Suspenseful Alfred Hitchcock Movies Quiz
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He was called "the master of suspense," and he is one of the most famous directors in history. How much do you know about Alfred Hitchcock's movies?
The Ultimate Craft Beer Quiz
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Big beer companies still rule the world, but smaller (and more creative) brewers are flooding the market with tasty and complex beers every day. How much do you know about craft beer?
Countries That Start With 'W' and How They Got Their Names
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Ever wondered how many countries start with "W"? Well, spoiler alert: You won't need many fingers to count them.
How Does the YMCA Feel About the Village People Song 'Y.M.C.A.'?
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How does the YMCA feel about the song "Y.M.C.A." by the Village People? Learn more about the disco classic in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Historically, Houseplants Were For the Rich
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In Victorian times, only a few plants could stand up to the fumes from coal fires and gas lamps. Now, we have a wide variety of plants to choose from.
Ridiculous History: Ancient India Beat Machiavelli to the Punch by 1,800 Years
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What is the Arthashastra? Learn more about the Arthashastra and Niccolo Machiavelli's "The Prince" in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Why do people toast before they drink?
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Toasting before a drink is a fairly common tradition around the world. But why? Find out why people toast before they drink at HowStuffWorks.
How to Tell Someone Their Fly Is Down
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An unzipped fly is near the top of the list of public humiliations. Learn how to tell someone their fly is down at HowStuffWorks.