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Vintage computer room in Russia in the 2000s

The 2000s were the golden age of the computer room. From floppy discs to a mouse with actual wires, here are seven things you would have found in them.

Kyle MacLachlan as Dale Cooper in ‘Twin Peaks’

TV shows love to create fictional places to hang out. Can you name the show just from the name of the fictional restaurant?

These sci-fi books present different visions of a future in which AI's capabilities have surpassed humanity's—a future OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says is already here.

Greek mythology may not be as celebrated as it once was, but it has maintained a place in modern society through these 7 common phrases.

If you could only visit one, which Main Street would you pick?

Scene from 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'

From Agatha Christie to Ken Kesey, these six bestselling books all feature narrators whose version of the truth doesn't quite add up.

Location plays a major factor when it comes to one’s finances.

Tablet (Lamella) With An Incantation Against Pain

Cursing their enemies was a common pastime of the ancient Greeks.

Today's kids meal toys could never compare to the awesome toys we got in the '90s.

The word “clue” has a surprising origin story involving a ball of thread, Ancient Greece, and Theseus’ legendary battle with the Minotaur.

Think you know every single character in the movies from the '90s? We've got a quiz that is going to test you!

Mariaberget waterfront, situated on the northern shore of the island of Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Wharton School ranked 85 countries by quality of life. See which nations offer the best living conditions—and where the U.S. landed.

Dance back to the decade of disco, bell-bottoms, and blockbuster moments with these challenging ’70s trivia questions.

"The Ordeal of the Bier" by Jenő Gyárfás

Cruentation was a long-held belief that a corpse would show specific signs in the presence of its killer.

In order to explain where the word “tantalize” comes from, we have to look back at Tantalus’s story in Greek mythology.

These are America's safest and most dangerous states, according to the latest FBI violent crime statistics.

From outdated technology to past home decor fads, chances are your living room looked like this in the ‘80s.

Mental Floss magazine appears in episodes of 'Friends,' 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' and yes—the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

You know the episode titles and the theme songs, but how about quotes? Can you name the sitcom? We have a quiz for that!

From one of Clara Bow's earliest films to a lost BBC horror show pulled off the air for being "too scary," these five historic films were believed to be lost forever.