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  10 Most Notorious and Infamous Deaths of the 20th Century

  From mysterious assassinations to shocking tragedies, these infamous deaths changed history forever. Join us as we explore the most notorious deaths that shook the world in the 20th century. From political figures to cultural icons, these passings sparked conspiracy theories, global mourning, and seismic cultural shifts that continue to fascinate us decades later.

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• Top 10 Disney Songs of the 20th Century

  These Disney songs defined the 20th century. For this list, we’ll be looking at the greatest tracks from films the studio released in the 1900s.

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• Top 10 Archaeological Discoveries in the 20th Century

  These 20th-century discoveries shocked the world! For this list, we’ll be looking at the most amazing and influential archaeological finds that were unearthed between 1900 and 2000.

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• Top 10 Inventions of the 20th Century

  They're the best things to come into existence since sliced bread. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Inventions of the 20th Century.

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• Top 10 20th Century Novels

  There were wars, there was technological advancement, there was social upheaval... And there were some seriously good reads! Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the Top 10 20th Century Novels!

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• Top 10 Shocking Moments in Modern British History

  A list of the top 10 most shocking, distressing or infamous moments from 20th and 21st century British history. From unpredictable politics to Royal tragedies, these events made headlines all over the world.

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• Top 10 Best Movie Musicals of the 20th Century

  These movie musicals will be remembered even a century later. For this list, we’ll be looking at the most entertaining, technically impressive, and culturally important musical films.

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• Top 20 Kenan Thompson Moments to Celebrate His 20th Season on SNL

  The past 20 seasons of "SNL" have belonged to Kenan Thompson. For this list, we’ll be looking at the longest-running “SNL” castmate’s highlights across his landmark two decades on the live comedy sketch show.

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• Top 10 Biggest Reveals in Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts

  Our return to Hogwarts unleashed a chamber of secrets. For this list, we’ll be looking at details and behind-the-scenes facts from the “Harry Potter” reunion, some of which hadn’t been revealed before.

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• Top 20 Mysterious Events That Can't Be Explained

  These mysterious events can't be explained. For this list, we’ll be looking at incidents or discoveries that occurred from the 20th century on with unconfirmed and debatable explanations.

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• Top 10 People Who Changed the Way Humans Think

  From "I think, therefore I am" to "The invisible hand," these revolutionary thinkers transformed human understanding forever. Join us as we count down the most influential minds whose ideas reshaped our world! Our list spans from Ancient Greece to the 20th century, covering philosophers, scientists, and social theorists who challenged the status quo.

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• Top 30 Times The Simpsons Made Fun of Disney

  From EFCOT Center to talking rats, Springfield has a long history of poking fun at the Mouse House! Join us as we count down the most hilarious times Homer and family took jabs at Disney's characters, parks, and corporate empire. When does satire become prophecy? The Simpsons did it first!

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• What Defined the "It Girl" in Every Decade?

  From Gibson Girls and Flappers to Mod icons, Supermodels, and the rise of the Tumblr Girl, each decade brought a new version of the "It Girl" who defined style, spirit, and culture. See how icons—from Louise Brooks to Madonna, Twiggy to Taylor Swift—shaped the style revolution, reflecting both the glamour and rebellion of their eras. Which "It Girl" do you relate to most? Let us know in the comments!

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• Top 10 Most Epic Dance Numbers in TV Shows

  Dust off your dancing shoes as we dive into some of television's most astonishing choreography! From Schmidt's Bollywood moves to the Britney Spears tribute on "Glee," these show-stopping sequences leave an unforgettable impression. Whether it's Mr. Milchick’s quirky dance or the bold "Fight Song" in ASL, each routine brings something unique to the screen. These performances prove that when it comes to TV, dance isn't just entertainment—it's art. Which routine is your favorite? Share your thoughts below!

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• How Angelina Jolie Prepared to Play Maria Callas

  Is Angelina Jolie about to sing her away to another Oscar? Welcome to MsMojo and today we’re breaking down the intense emotional and artistic processes that Angelina Jolie engaged in to play legendary opera singer Maria Callas in director Pablo Larraín’s 2024 biopic “Maria.”

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