Long before board games such as Monopoly, Yahtzee, Clue, and Candy Land were enjoyed by families on game night, ancient board games…
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10 People Stranger Than The Fictional Characters They Inspired
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasStories have to be bound by logic. Life does not. Authors usually draw upon interesting personalities for inspiration. For these ten people,…
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Top 10 Famous Paintings That Inspired Horror Moviemakers
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasInterior and exterior sets and settings, themes and motifs, monsters and menaces, even dialogue and sound effects—all these horror movie elements have…
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We all know comic books have had a massive influence on pop culture. Fans can find their favorite superheroes and supervillains plastered…
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They’re creepy. They’re crawly. They’re literally everywhere we go, whether we notice them or not. They’re also the inspiration for innovation! What?…
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10 Disturbing Works of Art Inspired by Horrific Events
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasThe narrator of Edgar Allan Poe’s 1835 short story “Berenice” asks a disturbing question: “How is it that from beauty I have…
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On September 8, 1966, Star Trek (often referred to as The Original Series) aired on NBC for the first time. The episode…
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10 Real Historical Events That Inspired ‘Game of Thrones’
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasWith The House of the Dragon on the horizon, many are looking fondly back at the immersive experience that was Game of…
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10 Hallucinations Believed to Have Inspired Famous Works of Art
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasAlthough people sometimes think of “art” as only or primarily the visual arts, fine arts are much more varied. According to The…
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As the most ghoulish celebration on the calendar, Halloween has long evolved to become the sugar-loaded spook-fest that we know today. However,…
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