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The Disturbing Reasons Hollywood Likes to Make Villains Resemble Cancer Patients

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How Crazed World Cup Announcers Distinguish a “Gooooool!” From a “Golazo! Golazo! Golazo!”

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Meep Meep! The Surprising History of Classic Cartoon Sound Effects

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Why Every Actress on TV Wears Ridiculous Fake Eyelashes—and How to Spot Them

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