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Promoting Handwashing Got One 19th Century Doctor Institutionalized (2018) (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by respinal on Sept 23, 2019 | past
The Interrotron (2007) (mentalfloss.com)
2 points by tosh on Sept 16, 2019 | past
Switzerland's Unique Way of Saving a Prized Glacier: Wrap It in Blankets (mentalfloss.com)
3 points by vezycash on Aug 29, 2019 | past
Alarm Clock Makes You Chase It Down to Get You Out of Bed (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by vezycash on Aug 24, 2019 | past
Pantone Comes Up with New Colors for Its Authoritative Guide (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by berkeleyjunk on Aug 13, 2019 | past
A Top-Secret Factory Where Scent Is Made (mentalfloss.com)
2 points by rafaelc on Aug 12, 2019 | past
Why Do Canadians Drink Milk in Bags? (mentalfloss.com)
2 points by evo_9 on July 25, 2019 | past | 2 comments
Roosevelt's “The Man in the Arena” (2015) (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by mooreds on July 20, 2019 | past
Facts About the Apollo 11 Moon Landing for Its 50th Anniversary (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by SirLJ on July 15, 2019 | past
The History of CTRL + Alt + Delete (mentalfloss.com)
2 points by artsandsci on July 10, 2019 | past
Why There Are No Mosquitoes at Disney World (mentalfloss.com)
3 points by amelius on July 6, 2019 | past
Words That Are Their Own Opposites (2015) (mentalfloss.com)
36 points by artsandsci on July 3, 2019 | past | 17 comments
Chimps recognize butts the way humans recognize faces (mentalfloss.com)
4 points by starman100 on June 28, 2019 | past
How the Neighborhoods of Manhattan Got Their Names (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by pier0 on June 28, 2019 | past
How Cereal Transformed American Culture (2013) (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by jger15 on June 23, 2019 | past
Freddie Mercury Sing 'Time Waits for No One' in a Previously Unreleased Video (mentalfloss.com)
3 points by sahin on June 21, 2019 | past
Michelin's Puncture-Proof Tire Prototype Could Make Flats a Thing of the Past (mentalfloss.com)
3 points by HaloZero on June 14, 2019 | past
Decimal Time: How the French Made a 10-Hour Day (2013) (mentalfloss.com)
39 points by dirktheman on June 11, 2019 | past | 43 comments
Ancient Websites Still Online (mentalfloss.com)
2 points by nayyad on May 27, 2019 | past
The Trapper Keeper (2017) (mentalfloss.com)
2 points by Stratoscope on May 19, 2019 | past
A Brief History of Zork (2014) (mentalfloss.com)
33 points by tosh on May 18, 2019 | past | 10 comments
Eaten by a Grue (A Brief History of Zork) (mentalfloss.com)
2 points by tosh on May 9, 2019 | past
The Tommy Westphall Theory of a Unified TV Universe, Explained (2017) (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by Elof on May 7, 2019 | past
Michigan Rock Hunter Discovers Glowing 'Yooperlites' on Lake Superior Beach (mentalfloss.com)
8 points by shawndumas on April 25, 2019 | past
Springer Nature Has Published the First AI-Written Textbook (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by vezycash on April 19, 2019 | past
How a Working-Class Couple Amassed a Priceless Art Collection (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by CaptainZapp on April 12, 2019 | past
Killing Fields: The Town That Got Away with Murder (mentalfloss.com)
1 point by vezycash on April 10, 2019 | past
Where does all the human poop in Antarctica end up? (mentalfloss.com)
2 points by IndrekR on April 7, 2019 | past
The Bronx Zoo Is Launching a Dinosaur Safari with Life-Sized Animatronics (mentalfloss.com)
2 points by vezycash on March 11, 2019 | past
The Clever Reason Portland's Public Toilets Offer Little Privacy (mentalfloss.com)
5 points by vezycash on Feb 28, 2019 | past

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