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While affection grew for this painting, its true intentions—and even its real name—got lost.
This feature may come in handy in an emergency situation.
Alarmo allows you to wake up amid visuals and sound effects from your favorite Nintendo games.
Reportedly, it doesn’t contain 1920s fashions or jazz records.
You may be in for a spooky adventure if you reserve a room at one of these hotels.
Can you figure out what the two missing letters are and type in the correct word?
Roborock has teamed up with Mental Floss to explain why space is a vacuum—all while pushing the boundaries of smart cleaning technology back on Earth.
These strange, spooky cemetery tales of vampires, ghosts, and bloody headstones will keep you up at night.
The gift helped commercialize the “talking board,” and paved the way for future models.
From rabbits to butterflies, learn the surprising origins of these animal names.
The pop-up Halloween giant is hoping to become a force in the Christmas market.
There are many reasons why horses might need shoes. There’s pretty much only one reason why cows don’t.
We give you an obscure word with four definitions—one correct, three made up. Can you identify the correct one?
Beryl, Helene, Milton—recent hurricane monikers aren’t exactly the most popular girls’ and boys’ names.