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Black Peter, aka Zwarte Piet, Becomes 'Soot Piet' Amid Controversy

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The story of Black Peter (Zwarte Piet) is one of the most debated traditions in Dutch society today.

The Fastest Fictional Spaceships

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If you asked, most science fiction fans could probably name their favorite spaceships from television or cinema. Whether it's the USS Enterprise or an Imperial Star Destroyer, they're all pretty equal on the imaginative scale. However, when it comes to sheer speed, there are some fictional spaceships that are clearly faster than others. The Milano [...] The post The Fastest Fictional Spaceships appeared first on Goliath.

Can You Name the Fast Food Item From a Single Sentence?

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Big Macs and Blizzards and Baconators, oh my! Take a tour of some of our favorite fast food menus with this quiz from A(rby's) to Z(axby's). How well do you know fries, pies and Five Guys? Let's see!

Do You Remember Which Song Played in These Iconic Movie Scenes?

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A movie without music is like a day without sunshine. Whether you're stuck in the middle with the Reservoir Dogs or pleading to Layla with some good fellas, there are just so many perfect song and movie matchups. Let's see how many you can remember!

Are You a Rocket Man? The Ultimate Elton John Quiz

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With his flamboyant style and flawless chops, Elton John's been a musical force for 50 years. It's time to put on your platform shoes and your rhinestone glasses because this is the ultimate Elton John quiz!

Can You Name Which Literary Classic These Characters Are From?

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Bookworms, this one's for you! With so many great works of literature, we're sure you can name many memorable characters that came out of these masterpieces. Can you easily identify these fictional characters? Answer our questions to see!

Can You Pass This Italian Food Quiz?

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Foodies who are fans of Italian cuisine, listen up! We compiled a list of dishes, desserts, pastries, drinks and other yummy stuff for you here. Can you name each item off our menu? Good luck guessing and as they say in Italia, buon appetito!

Can You Complete These Disney Song Lyrics?

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See how many of the lyrics to these Disney tunes you can recall. If you say them loud enough, you'll always sound precocious! Time to put on your singing cap.

Top 10 Most Valuable Records

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Some of the most valuable records are not what you would think they would be. Learn about some of the most valuable records in this article from HowStuffWorks.

How Triscuits Work

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The Triscuit cracker is a delicious snack food that is also packed with fiber. Learn how Triscuits work at HowStuffWorks.

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