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6 Famous Literary Forgeries and How They Were Discovered
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HowStuffWorks takes a look at some of the most famous literary forgeries in history, including Hitler's diary and Howard Hughes' memoirs.
Quiz: Guess the Book From Its Opening Line
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Some books come out hot right out of the gate with iconic openers. How many of these literary works can you correctly guess based only on the opening line?
The Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe
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Edgar Allan Poe was the master of the macabre, but the story of his life and mysterious death is as fascinating as his most suspenseful work of fiction.
A Literary Family: The Brontes Quiz
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The Brontes not only wrote some of history's greatest novels, but also made readers question firmly entrenched ideas about gender, religion and culture of the time. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of one of the first families of literature.
Can You Nominate Yourself for a Nobel Prize?
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Nobel prizes offer lots of prestige and big payouts. But how do you become eligible for one? And can you lobby for yourself?
Who done it? Murder Mystery Quiz
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Have you been feeling nostalgic about the movie "Clue," which you watched 25 times as a kid? Do you think Alfred Hitchcock was the greatest filmmaker ever? Then perhaps you'll ace this quiz.
Do You Know Who Genie Is Imitating in Each of These Photos?
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Robin Williams imitates a host of celebs - from classic cartoon characters to famous film stars - in his role as the Genie in "Aladdin." Think you can name them all? Take this quiz to find out!
Can You Recall These Childhood Nursery Rhymes?
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If your brain was over-saturated with childhood nursery rhymes, take this quiz to see what stuck! Just try to not confuse Peter the pumpkin eater with Peter Piper.
Can You Pass This 1953 General Knowledge Quiz?
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This is a general knowledge quiz about the all-important year 1953, but you'll need to know more than basic grade-school trivia. The facts we present may come in handy one day. So take time to take in some little-known 1953 history and build up your brain bank!
Can You Name All 35 Famous Works of Literature From a Description?
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Literature gives us a record of how humans have processed the joys and griefs of existence over the ages. How much of the record have you read? Let’s test your knowledge of human experience with this quiz!