An Easter Egg in 1997’s ‘Scream 2’ gave some fans hope that Matthew Lillard’s character is alive and well.

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‘Cacao’ and ‘cocoa’ started out as synonyms—but there’s a little more to unpack in today’s product labels.
The ‘80s were a time of superlatives: Hair was big; fashion was loud; even the slang was outrageous … or should we say, bodacious?
Siberian huskies are known for their wolfish good looks, but deep down, they’re all dog.
From Thomas Edison’s ingenious marketing strategy to Carson Williams’ viral “Wizards of Winter” display, here are some facts about fairy lights to keep you warm throughout the season.
This puzzle should satisfy your urge to snoop for presents until the holidays arrive.
The debate about banning “Baby It’s Cold Outside” rages on, but it’s not the only problematic Christmas carol to land on the do-not-play list.
From burritos to pad thai, these dishes were what Grubhub users were craving the most this year.
Diamonds are forever. So is debt, if you’re not careful.
The distinction between these animals is part cultural and part scientific. And lately, scientists have been reconsidering their relationship.
A silver spoon won’t save your uncorked champagne, but this trick will.
Nuclear war. Prisons unraveling. And using toilet paper for money. People were freaked out about Y2K.
If you’re at a New Year’s Eve party in Scotland, don’t be surprised if a guest leaves the house a few minutes before midnight just so that they can re-enter as the first footer after the bells.
In 2022, Mental Floss readers had trucks, dogs, food, Wordle, and the royal family on their minds.
In the midst of the incessant press speculation and gossip, many less well-known things about the Duke of Sussex have become lost in the shuffle.
The tradition of kissing under mistletoe might stem from a mythological murder.
You can use carrots, parsnips, turnips, or all of the above in this simple recipe for roasted root vegetables from the Institute of Culinary Education.
‘National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation’ is the gift that keeps on giving (and you kind of have Stanley Kubrick to thank for its existence).
Celine Dion recently announced that she has been diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome (SPS), a rare and progressive neurological disorder that only affects about one or two out of every 1 million people.