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Topeka's Rochester Cemetery and the horror movie "Carnival of Souls"

The 1962 indie horror movie "Carnival of Souls" was a "sleeper" until the 1980s when it was elevated to cult status after it began appearing in indie theaters and on late night TV. This hub is about the Lawrence KS indie film company and people who put the story on the small screen in the first place.

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Top '80s Indie Bands

Lesser known but still great bands from the 80s. Some faded away with the decade. Others are still around and performing. All these 80s bands had an impact on my life. They represent no particular musical genre. Some solo artists, some duos -- all great sounds of the decade of big hair and spandex.

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Best Indie Films - Comedy (Part 1)

------An independent film is a movie made without studio interference and therefore tends to be more original and artistic in tone. They don't adhere to conventional wisdom or to formulas. They usually don't make much money, but in the rare occasion...

19 comments    entertainment movies humor
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Native American Nations - Introduction: 1,000s of Groups in the Americas and Worldwide

Blackfoot Tipis...Thank you, niawen (in Mohawk), for asking this question,jimmythejock. The answer will comprise more than one Hub and I hope that you find the short series informative and enjoyable. It will be...

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'Bertha' in Charlotte Bronte’s 'Jane Eyre' and Jean Rhys’s 'Wide Sargasso Sea' - Comparison and Analysis

In Charlotte Bronte's novel, 'Jane Eyre', there is a minor, but terrifying, character, named Bertha ~ the original 'madwoman in the attic'. In Jean Rhys's novel, 'Wide Sargasso Sea', the main character is a sympathetic young girl, named Antoinette, who is taken away from her home, to a strange land, where her feelings are misunderstood and mistreated, leading to a breakdown. But Bronte's wild 'Bertha' is Rhys's sweet 'Antoinette'.

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The Chevrolet Camaro Over the Years

A Promising Start (1967-69) The Chevrolet Camaro has been one of the most iconic names in American motoring for more than forty years. The first production Camaro hit showrooms in the fall of 1966 as a...

8 comments    car automotive history
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Some of the Best Unknown Horror Movies

A list of some great, lesser-known horror movies. Some of the best horror movies are from smaller, independent studios that are willing to take risks.

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Great Vacation Ideas for May, June and July 2012

It's not too late to plan an inexpensive spring or summer vacation. Whether you're looking for a quick, last minute getaway, an educational family trip, a way to celebrate The Fourth of July in style, or a bash with millions of party animals,...

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Why play a tabletop RPG over a console or PC RPG - and where do I start?

So, I've played the best MMORPGS and CRPGS: World of Warcraft, Diabolo, Baldur's Gate, XII Final Fantasies, Anarchy Online, Mass Effect, Fallout, AdventureQuest, Daggerfall and Morrowind, Lost Odyssey, Zelda... The list goes on, but for me none of...

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What is the Significance of a Name

Today I found out the name of a woman who lives around the corner from my house. I have been walking and talking with this woman for the last six months almost every day. You see we walk our sons to the bus on school days and after the kids get on...

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