Mental Floss
We’re just a day away from the highly anticipated return of Netflix’s Stranger Things. Think you’re a superfan? Test your knowledge of the sci-fi series before season 5 premieres this week.
Natalie Zamora|
To prevent spilled dishes and spoiled perishables from ruining the meal, check out these tips for safely packing and transporting food to Thanksgiving dinner.
Mary Beth Skylis|
Get ready for your next game obsession to enjoy with friends and family.
Natalie Zamora|
Taking a trip doesn’t have to break the bank. Check out these five budget-friendly locations in the United States.
Tim Brinkhof|
Sober-curious or cutting out alcohol completely? You can still enjoy delicious drinks this holiday season.
Michael La Corte|
This holiday tradition has had a long and complicated history. Do you have what it takes to ace the quiz?
Meagan Bojarski|
It really is a shame that these teams of yore are now defunct.
Jake Rossen|
Prove your Disney expertise by naming the movie from just a few hints with our trivia quiz.
Natalie Zamora|
Want to head out to some locations only history remembers? Here are seven abandoned islands that are safe to visit—and are mostly accessible.
Alexandria Ingham|
Whether you want to eat out for a turkey dinner or prefer your go-to fast food item, here’s where you can—and can’t—order on Thanksgiving.
Jenny Cohen|
From medieval aspics to lime and tuna concoctions, Jell-O salad has a surprisingly long history.
Michele Debczak|
Thanks to the Institute of Culinary Education, you now have a delicious holiday cookie recipe you can make all winter long. (Trust us, your family and friends will thank you for it.)
Natalie Zamora|
Macy’s is leaning into current trends and embracing traditional favorites with the 2025 Thanksgiving parade.
Jenny Cohen|
A traditional Thanksgiving is defined by the traditional main course, sides, and desserts. But can you identify each dish with only one detail?
Meagan Bojarski|
Do you have to wear black to a funeral? Does a procession always end at a cemetery? We answer all of the burning questions you might have never thought to ask about funerals.
Jake Rossen|
Try to not finish these 15 short, fast-paced books in one weekend.
Sam Hindman|
These tips for cooking a Thanksgiving turkey the 18th- and 19th-century way might seem a little strange today.
Livius Drusus|
In addition to classics like 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," the duo, Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass, also created an iconic ‘80s animated series.
Jenny Cohen|
Our bodies’ connection to sound and movement is more significant than we realize.
Chelsea Thatcher|
While you can happily rewatch the likes of 'The Shining' and 'It,' there are some Stephen King adaptations you may have written off after the first viewing. These are the seven you need to give another chance.
Alexandria Ingham|
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