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The boast has become a signal that someone is about to do something very stupid. But who said it first?

Back in 1997, studios couldn't imagine that comic book movies like 'Batman & Robin' would rule the box office a quarter-century later.

Twenty-five years later, how did the summer of 'Men In Black' and 'Steel' impact the movie industry?

All five answers to the questions below have something in common. Can you figure it out?

Things went a little off the rails at times for these hard rock performers, but sometimes that's how it goes on tour.

From Ozzy Osbourne biting the head off a live bat during a show to Keith Richards nearly burning down the Playboy Mansion, these tour stories are some of the most notorious in rock music history.

Locations have yet to be announced, but you can buy bags of the How You Doin'? or Pivot blend coffee now.

Nestlé has formulated the world’s first vegan KitKats, and the company is selling them for a premium price.

Portrait of Frankenstein author Mary Shelley.

Between writing 'Frankenstein' and carrying around her dead husband's heart, Mary Shelley earned her title as the original goth girl.

It's really called an octothorpe.

'Noise' and 'sound' are often used interchangeably—even when they shouldn't be.

Mental Floss and Cheribundi have teamed up to share these six simple tips—all backed by science—for increasing and improving your rest.

Presented by: Cheribundi

How well do you know humankind's best friend?

Detox from the world by learning more about the animal that humorist Josh Billings called "the only thing on Earth that loves you more than you love yourself."

For more than 30 years, 'SNL' cast members have regularly cited Steven Seagal as the worst host the show has ever had—an ignoble distinction for a program that's been on the air for half a century.

Being a night soil man was a thankless job.

The fetchers of feces known as night soil men tackled a dangerous, thankless job—all in an attempt to keep Victorians unburdened by their ever-growing piles of poop.

If you're feeling brave, follow Nissin's suggestion and top your pumpkin spice Cup Noodles with whipped cream.

The killer whales are playing a dangerous game with boaters, and scientists aren't sure why.

Some of these words may not be used until Tib's Eve, but that shouldn't stop you from trying, lest you look like a timdoodle.

Voting in a church can have some unexpected consequences.

Casting your ballot in a house of worship may influence you more than you realize.

The Animorphs books—and their iconic covers—were inescapable in the late '90s.

From author K.A. Applegate's true identity to the technology behind the covers, here's everything you should know about Animorphs.

Even after Labor Day has come and gone, there is still plenty to celebrate in September. Also: It's Happy Cat Month!

It’s a treat your pooch won’t forget anytime soon.

In honor of National Dog Day, Krispy Kreme is selling dog treats shaped like their classic doughnuts.

Monuments, statues, houses, cars, and even sneakers have been built out of spite.

Spite causes us to act in ways that might cause us to suffer but somehow still feels so good. Perhaps that's why people have built literal monuments to spite.

In a career that has spanned more than 60 years, Don Bluth has been a director, animator, production designer, video game designer, illustrator, and teacher with such beloved films as 'The Secret of NIMH' and 'An American Tail' to his credit.

If you’ve been attending weddings this year nonstop, you should ace this hidden-image puzzle.

Though it’s impossible to predict the age your dog will reach, some breeds do live to be older than others.

Where Did the Phrase 'Look Ma, No Hands!' Originate?

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Sympathy for the Devils: 8 of the Wildest Tour Stories in Rock Music History

Central Perk, the Iconic Coffeehouse From 'Friends,' Is Set to Become a Real Chain With Its Own Branded Coffee

Vegans, Rejoice! KitKat Is Selling Plant-Based Bars Made From Rice

10 Facts About Mary Shelley

5 Quick Facts About the Hashtag

What's the Difference Between a Sound and a Noise?

6 Simple Ways to Get a Better Night's Sleep, According to Science

42 Amazing Facts About Dogs

How Steven Seagal Claimed His Place as the Worst Host In 'Saturday Night Live' History

How the Victorian Era's 'Night Soil Men' Kept London From Going to Waste

Pumpkin Spice Cup Noodles Are the Fall Food Nobody Asked For

Orcas Are Ramming Sailboats Off the European Coast

40 Tremendous T-Words To Titivate Your Vocabulary

Why Churches Are Such Popular Polling Places

12 Facts About the Animorphs Book Series

30 Offbeat Holidays to Celebrate in September

Treat Your Dog to Doughnut-Shaped Biscuits From Krispy Kreme This Weekend

38 Things Done Out of Spite

8 Facts About Legendary Animator Don Bluth

Spot the Black Bowtie in This Wedding-Themed Puzzle

15 Dog Breeds With Long Lifespans