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Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossThe Oscars 12 Bizarre Moments From Oscar Award Ceremonies Past mentalfloss.com - BY Ellen Gutoskey The unforgettable 2017 snafu where La La Land was erroneously awarded Moonlight's Best Picture Oscar might very well be the strangest thing to ever …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossThe Brain Mount Vesuvius's Volcanic Eruption Turned One Victim's Brain into Glass mentalfloss.com - BY Hannah McDonald The heat of Mount Vesuvius’s volcanic eruption turned at least one victim’s brain into glass, new evidence suggests. This discovery may be unique, …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossReal Estate What's the Difference Between a Real Estate Agent and a Realtor? mentalfloss.com - BY Jake Rossen It’s time to buy or sell a house. You jump online to find a representative who can help you navigate the world of real estate. Some identify as a …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossAldi The Reason Your Local ALDI Grocery Store Doesn’t Have a Phone Number mentalfloss.com - BY Ellen Gutoskey ALDI’s streamlined layout, reliably low prices, and lack of name-brand products all make grocery shopping feel much less overwhelming and more …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossWomen's News This Book of New York Times Articles Celebrates Over 150 Years of Historic Women mentalfloss.com - BY Kristen Richard For well over a century, The New York Times has reported on countless historic moments in the fight for women's rights. And while there’s still plenty …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossNineteenth Amendment Susan B. Anthony’s Childhood Home in Upstate New York Is Getting a $700,000 Renovation mentalfloss.com - BY Ellen Gutoskey In 1833, a 13-year-old Susan B. Anthony moved with her family to a two-story brick house in Battenville, New York, where her father managed a cotton …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossThe Empire Strikes Back Funko Is Releasing a New Yoda Pop Figure to Honor The Empire Strikes Back’s 40th Anniversary mentalfloss.com - BY Michele Debczak If you've already pre-ordered your Baby Yoda (a.k.a. "The Child") Funko Pop!, there's now another tiny green figure from the Star Wars universe to …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossWar Civil War-Era ‘Witch Bottle’ Used to Keep Evil Spirits at Bay Discovered in Virginia mentalfloss.com - BY Michele Debczak When people think of Civil War artifacts, they may picture cannonballs or 19th-century rifles. An item recently dug up from the ruins of a fort in …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossLouvre Art Historian Says 10 Works in the Louvre’s Collection Were Looted by Nazis mentalfloss.com - BY Ellen Gutoskey By the end of the 1940s, about 60,000 of the 100,000 French artworks looted by Nazis during World War II had been returned to France, but not all of …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossMathematics Still Struggling to Solve a Rubik’s Cube? There’s an App for That mentalfloss.com - BY Michele Debczak Solving a Rubik's Cube is an easy way to impress your friends, but you don't need to be a math genius to crack the algorithm. With help from this app …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossPublic Health Here’s What You Need to Know About the New Coronavirus mentalfloss.com - BY Ellen Gutoskey This morning, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed the second case of the recently discovered coronavirus in the U.S. Find …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossPeriodic Table Has An Element Ever Been Removed From the Periodic Table? mentalfloss.com - BY Quora .com Yes, didymium, or Di. It was discovered by Carl Mosander in 1841, and he named it didymium from the Greek word didymos, meaning twin, because it was …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossFuneral Homes Therapy Puppy Provides Comfort to Grieving Families at North Carolina Funeral Home mentalfloss.com - BY Michele Debczak Emotional support animals have become common sights at places like airports, and now the funeral industry is embracing their therapeutic benefits. As …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossSamsung Galaxy Sprint Will Fix the Cracked Screen on Your Samsung Galaxy for $49—Even if They're Not Your Carrier mentalfloss.com - BY Jake Rossen In a move designed to engender some consumer goodwill, phone service carrier Sprint recently announced that it will repair cracked Samsung Galaxy …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossWSDOT Washington State Department of Transportation Tweets Images of Possible Sasquatch Sighting mentalfloss.com - BY Michele Debczak Washington has long been a hotspot for sasquatch sightings, and the latest possible glimpse of Bigfoot comes straight from the state's government. As …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossCooking Turn a Handwritten Family Recipe Into a Touching Kitchen Keepsake mentalfloss.com - BY Ellen Gutoskey The yellowing, food-splattered note card on which your grandmother’s secret spaghetti sauce recipe is written will only last so long, and taking a …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossNational Parks Find Your Next Outdoor Adventure With This Scratch-Off National Parks Poster mentalfloss.com - BY Kristen Richard Whether you’re a devoted thru-hiker, day-hiker, or a casual nature observer, America’s National Park system has something for everyone to enjoy, from …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossPaul Newman 8 Surprising Facts About Paul Newman mentalfloss.com - BY Jake Rossen With roles as varied as pool shark “Fast” Eddie Felson in 1961’s The Hustler (and 1986's The Color of Money) and alcoholic lawyer Frank Galvin in …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossCulture Graham Crackers Were Invented to Combat the Evils of Coffee, Alcohol, and Masturbation mentalfloss.com - BY Emily Petsko Long before they were used to make s’mores or the tasty crust of a Key lime pie, graham crackers served a more puritanical purpose in 19th-century …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossNineteenth Amendment Celebrate the 19th Amendment’s 100th Anniversary With This Necklace mentalfloss.com - BY Kristen Richard After years of hard work and perseverance, the 19th amendment was finally ratified on August 18, 1920, giving all American women the right to vote. …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossAlan TuringAlan Turing’s OBE Medal, Doctoral Diploma, Letters, and Other Memorabilia Found in Colorado Nearly 40 Years After They Were mentalfloss.com - BY Ellen Gutoskey In 1984, a woman named Julia Schinghomes visited Alan Turing’s former school in Dorset, England, and made off with an entire collection of artifacts …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossFunko Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is Now a Funko Pop! mentalfloss.com - BY Michele Debczak Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a.k.a. Notorious RBG, has inspired museum exhibits, bestselling books, and even fashion accessories. Now, the Supreme Court …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossSpiders One of the World’s Most Dangerous Spiders Could Invade Homes after Australia's Recent Rainfall mentalfloss.com - BY Jake Rossen While recent rainfall has been a welcome change in Australia after destructive bushfires caused a widespread crisis, it hasn’t come without an …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossNFLTom Brady Makes Nearly $1.5 Million Per Hour of Playtime—Which Is Only a Fraction of the NFL’s Highest Paid Quarterbacks’ mentalfloss.com - BY Ellen Gutoskey Each week during football season, NFL quarterbacks face heaps of high-stakes pressure as millions tune in to watch them try to lead their teams to …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossPotatoes 7 Tasty Facts About Tater Tots mentalfloss.com - BY Michele Debczak Whether you associate them with your school cafeteria, your childhood home, or your local dive bar, tater tots are ubiquitous. Creamy on the inside …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossDixie Chicks Perdita, the ‘World’s Worst Cat,’ Is Looking for Her Forever Home mentalfloss.com - BY Michele Debczak "We thought she was sick, turns out she's just a jerk." That's the opening line of Mitchell County Animal Rescue's adoption listing for Perdita the …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossShopping 10 Items Under $25 That Will Keep You Warm This Winter mentalfloss.com - BY Smart Shopping Team If you're someone who finds the freezing temperatures of winter unbearable, even the shortest stints outside can seem like pure torture. But you …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossWine This Smart Wine Dispenser Ensures You'll Get the Perfect Pour Each Time mentalfloss.com - BY Kristen Richard Different types of wine are meant to be stored and served at different temperatures to fully enjoy what’s in the bottle. But unless you have a wine …
Mental Flossflipped into Mental FlossSpace Station LEGO Is Launching an Official International Space Station Set mentalfloss.com - BY Ellen Gutoskey Not everyone can live out their childhood dreams of floating around in space aboard the International Space Station, but now you can at least …
