

Erika Berlin
Joined: May 5, 2015
Erika Berlin is a former senior editor for MentalFloss.com. She's a disco ball enthusiast, a pop culture addict, and a fan of pretending low-brow TV shows are educational. She is a Midwestern New Yorker who has a miniature schnauzer named Amadeus (after her favorite movie/composer). Erika was previously an editor at Rolling Stone, Cosmopolitan, and Refinery 29, among others.




Add these double-letter words to your player vocabulary to take advantage of the multiples on your tile rack.
The longest-serving heir apparent in British history became king after Queen Elizabeth II's death.
When discussing Marilyn's measurements, you have to take vintage clothing sizes into account.
Though much has been written about the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the most entertaining look at the master composer's life might very well be Amadeus, Milos Forman's 1984 film about the artist's life (and rivalries).
She was practically born a queen.
Happy birthday to both Keith Richards and his memento mori.
6. The film's emotional intensity led star Nicole Kidman to quit the project during rehearsals. (Fortunately, she reconsidered.)
You're never fully dressed without one.
First off, find the nearest hydrophobic material.
You use a number of rabbit-related phrases and idioms more often than you probably realize.
"At first, the combination of beef with cheese and tomatoes, which sometimes are used, may seem bizarre," the venerable newspaper concluded.
What's the correct way to describe a group of your favorite animal? A "bunch of worms" may sound like a lazy descriptor, but it's correct.