Beefing up the Kids Aisle of the mental_floss Store
We’re expanding the mental_floss online store and we need your help! Specifically, let’s talk about the Kids section. We’re developing some new educational products for the littlest Flossers. (My side...
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There are some of our favorite words that appeared in mental_floss stories in 2011. Some are foreign words. Others come from medical dictionaries. And there’s a surprising amount of hobo slang. Have...
View ArticleThe mental_floss Guide to the NCAA Tournament: The South
We’re going region by region, giving you one fun fact about each team in the tournament. (1) Kentucky Kentucky got its royal blue team color from a piece of clothing. In 1891 the school needed a set of...
View ArticleThe mental_floss Guide to the NCAA Tournament: The East
We’re going region by region, giving you one fun fact about each team in the tournament. (1) Syracuse Syracuse’s colors were originally pink and blue, but the class of 1890 changed it to orange. A...
View ArticleThe mental_floss Guide to the NCAA Tournament: The Midwest
We’re going region by region, giving you one fun fact about each team in the tournament. Last up, the Midwest! (1) North Carolina © Duomo/CORBIS Yearning to learn more about your kidneys? Head to the...
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