Is is the fictional capital of the Land of Oz, first described in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and fittingly named due to its extensively green architecture.
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In 1975, they teamed up to host a show on their local Chicago PBS station WTTW, which eventually became Sneak Previews
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Character's like "Pennywise" from It can be seen as playing on the sense of unease felt by sufferers of coulrophobia, a fear of this
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It is a fictional town based on Bangor, Maine, created by Stephen King to serve as a nexus of horror in books such as It, Insomnia, The Tommyknockers, and 11/22/63
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This duo's first short film, A Grand Day Out, created by animator Nick Park was nominated for the Best Animated Short in 1990, but lost the Oscar to Creature Comforts, another film created by Park
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It is estimated that 75% of people experience some degree of glossophobia, the fear of having to do this
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Archie Comics publisher John L. Goldwater has said that this fictional town is based on his hometown of Hiawatha, Kansas, while Archie artist Bob Montana has said that it is based on his hometown of Haverhill, Massachusetts.
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The names for these Jim Henson created best friends is believed to have been drawn from two minor characters in the Frank Capra film It's A Wonderful Life
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Treatment for this fear is typically by exposure therapy, where the person is presented with pictures of spiders or the spiders themselves
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In The Matrix films, it is the last human city on the planet Earth which also shares its name with the last US National Park alphabetically.
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Business partners Horrace and Daniel started this company after their previous company was sold to Oliver Winchester and became the Winchester Repeating Arms Company
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Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of choking on this food or having it stick to the roof of your mouth
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Formerly owned by tycoon Marvin Acme, it is the fictional town that borders Burbank, California, designed specifically to act as a home for animated characters such as Roger Rabbit
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This performing duo met on and were fired from the the German cruise ship, the TS Bremen, for bringing a live cheetah onto the ship.
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You don't have to be superstitious to know that triskadekaphobia is the fear of this number
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