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At 3,212 feet, Venezuela's Angel Falls is the world's tallest waterfall.

Can you name the 26 countries home to the world’s tallest waterfalls? Test your natural world trivia with our interactive geography quiz!

Mick Jagger wanted the part of Frank-N-Furter in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show,' but no one could replace Tim Curry, who died on August 26, 2026.

Here's how he practices his craft, why it's so important, and how you can join him!

Enjoy this nostalgia-filled blast from the past with eight ‘80s crafts we miss.

Planning a wedding? Depending on where you tie the knot, the average cost ranges from $17,000 to $57,000. Here’s how wedding prices rank state by state.

1950s sitcoms were packed with rules, but they also brought pure entertainment. How well can you name the shows with just the main characters named?

Frank Sinatra wasn’t always a fan of The Beatles, but one of their songs eventually earned his praise as one of the greatest love songs ever written.

Love trivia? Start your day with a little mental exercise.

The Lady and the Unicorn: Sight Tapestry

From monkeys to ferrets, people kept all kinds of surprising pets in the Middle Ages.

From 1975 to 2025, this album was topping the Billboard charts the same year you received your high school diploma!

Put your memory to the test with these nostalgic senior trivia questions covering classic TV, mid-century music, 1950s–60s pop culture, and retro history.

Does your favorite grocery store match your state's pick?

Many movies can claim the title “cult classic,” but few have ever embodied that term quite like ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show.’

The sitcoms of the '80s were some of the best, but how well do you remember them? Can you name them from the main character alone?

Elvis Presley reading a magazine at home

Presley read widely, and his library included spiritual texts like 'The Prophet' and 'The Little Prince.'

American Civil War - Camp Winfield Scott

Civil War soldiers had to make the best out of small rations and sparse ingredients when it came to their meals.

Skillet Gnocchi With Eggplant-Tomato Sauce for Dinner in Minutes column in Food

Look into the history of the word “gnocchi” and learn the many different ways to pronounce it.

Mental Floss Trivia of the Day for August 26

Celebrate Hump Day with a new set of trivia questions.

Following the passing of Dolly Parton at age 80, look back at her extraordinary life through 10 iconic photos, tracing her path from East Tennessee to global legend.

Jungle animals with "Mental Floss Trivia" sign

Test your knowledge of mammals, birds, insects, ocean life, reptiles, amphibians, and more, with these fascinating animal trivia questions with answers.