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5 Profound Quotes From Russian Novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Dostoevsky created some of the greatest novels ever written, full of psychological and religious insight. Here are five quotes that will stay with you, even if you've never finished one of his books.

What Was Really Behind Agatha Christie's Mysterious Disappearance?

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In 1926, famed crime novelist Agatha Christie went missing for 11 days under very strange circumstances. Even today, questions linger about why she did it.

Can You Match the Great American Novel to Its Author?

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Even if you're not a book lover, you've probably heard of the books in these quiz. Whether you were forced to read them in high school or count them among your favorite tomes, we bet you don't know who wrote them all. Take our quiz to match these Great American Novels to their authors!

There Was an Actual Jones Family Behind 'Keeping Up With the Joneses'

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Wyndclyffe, a once-formidable New York mansion spawned the phrase "keeping up with the Joneses." Learn the fate of Wyndclyffe at HowStuffWorks Now.

Friends Quiz: How Well Do You Know Chandler Bing?

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It is no secret that Chandler is the character that many fans related to the most, and Matthew Perry played the character to absolute perfection. Now is the time to prove your love of Chandler Bing with this ultimate Chandler quiz! Test your memory of the show and the character with these Chandler Bing questions!

5 Things You Didn't Know About Charlotte Bronte

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April 21 is Charlotte Brontë's birthday. HowStuffWorks presents five facts you may not have known about her.

Agatha Christie Quiz

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She's the best-selling mystery writer of all time. How much do you know about Agatha Christie? Take our quiz to test your knowledge of her life and legacy.

The Mysterious Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce

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Ambrose Bierce dropped off the face of the earth in 1914. HowStuffWorks looks at the mysterious disappearance of literary heavyweight Ambrose Bierce.

Can You Name All These Thrillers From Just One Image?

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Movie buffs who enjoy watching from the edge of your seats, this one's clearly for you! If you're such an expert on films that give you chills, squeals and thrills, then you can ace this quiz in no time. Try it!

Could Jack the Ripper have been an artist?

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The 1888 Jack the Ripper murders plagued London; now, Ripperologists seek the killer's identity. Learn how Jack the Ripper murders stumped the constabulary.

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