Mental Floss is back with a new entry in our Trivia of the Day series, challenging our readers on important events and facts ...

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As stated, pop music is among Americans' favorite genres, streaming through headphones in 13 states, including California, Texas, Utah, Arizona, Michigan, and Minnesota, to name a few. Metal was the ...

Before you fire up the grill, fire up your mind with over 60 trivia questions covering Labor Day history, long-weekend traditions, and cookout lore.

Nowadays, you can quite literally plan an entire trip with your phone, even after arriving at your destination. From booking ...

While green onions were a popular breakfast item, Ancient Egyptians enjoyed additional vegetables, fruits, and protein sources, frequently consuming beans, peas, lentils, lettuce, cucumbers, and ...

Josephine Baker was one of the biggest stars of the 20th century. She used that status to collect information on the Nazis and fight for her chosen home.

Happy September, readers! To welcome in a new month, we’re here with a new batch of trivia questions tailored to this day in ...

We don’t blame you! Growing up as a ‘90s kid was truly an unmatched experience, and I feel nostalgia for that decade all the time. When it comes to the movies of the ‘90s, they were full of ...

Alpine Hearing Protection analyzed the U.S. National Transportation Noise Map to determine which states were the loudest in terms of the number of cars, trains, and planes. They also reviewed average ...

Yet it turns out that in medieval times—and most likely long before that—people around the world may have slept in two shifts ...

Family vacations lived in circular trays that held 80 or 140 slides, gravity-fed one at a time onto a bedsheet. Kodak introduced the Carousel in 1961 and kept some version in production for 43 years, ...