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Can You Identify These Film Directors From an Image?

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Whether you look at films as an escape or as an opportunity to expand your compassion and understanding of the world, they wouldn't be possible without the brilliant minds of the directors who created them. How familiar are you with the directors who shaped the film industry?

10 Crazy Examples of Horrible Movie Science

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Horrible movie science litters the silver screen. Learn about 10 crazy examples of horrible movie science.

Are there differences between male and female bullies?

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The great bullies that have graced the movie and television screen are mostly males, from Bluto to Biff Tannen. We tend to expect boys to throw the punches. But just because girls aren't bloodying noses on the playground doesn't mean they aren't fighting dirty.

Can You Match the Traditional Clothing to Its Country of Origin?

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Traditional dress has been a part of people's cultures for centuries, and today, people still wear formal dress items during cultural events and on weddings. Are you a know-it-all? Let's see if you can name all traditional attires from around the world.

How Sinkholes Work

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Sinkholes are much more than holes in the ground. Learn how sinkholes can cause the Earth to swallow up you, your home and your car.

10 Most Labor-Intensive Desserts

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How much time would you spend making a cake? An hour? 10 hours? A few days? We've compiled a list of the most labor-intensive -- and tastiest -- desserts out there.

How Stratego Works

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Like chess but sneakier, Stratego is a gambit of wits and strategy. So how do you play -- and what does 19th century France have to do with it?

12 Superstitions About Death

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Death is a fact of life. Since the beginning of time humanity has come up with numerous superstitions to come to terms with the dearly departed.

Was there really a curse on King Tutankhamen's tomb?

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King Tut's tomb is rumored to have a curse because of the tragedies that have happened since its opening. Learn about King Tut's tomb and the King Tut curse.

How the Lions Club Works

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The Lion's Club is an international service organization focusing on preventing and treating blindness. Learn about the Lion's Club and how to join.

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