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Our last quiz was so popular, we have another one for you. Can you guess these Disney movies from their bad plot lines?
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Once designed to teach, preach, or persuade, these familiar board games now mask the strange historical forces that informed their conception.
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Test your knowledge of music and history with the second part of this quiz!
The upcoming Gaston movie means another Disney villain is about to have their story come to life. Here are six others who deserve that treatment.
These two films based on mobster Henry Hill were released the same year. Have you seen them both?
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We’re throwing it back to 2006 and remembering the defining pop culture moments of that year.