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In order to fight crime, the Caped Crusader needs carbs.

Little Caesars Is Offering a Batman-Shaped Pizza Because Hey, Sure

The chain is helping to promote the forthcoming release of 'The Batman' with a pizza-calzone combo that really looks nothing like Robert Pattinson.

Dolly Parton's favorite cakes can be your favorite cakes, too.

Bake Dolly Parton’s Favorite Southern Desserts at Home With These Duncan Hines Cake Mixes

It’s now easier than ever to make Dolly Parton’s favorite banana pudding cake and coconut cake in your kitchen.

How World War I Turned Peanut Butter Into a Kitchen Staple

Celebrate National Peanut Butter Day with a World War I-era recipe for peanut loaf or peanut butter soup.

8 Useful Kitchen Tools That Make Meal Prep So Much Easier

By using kitchen tools and gadgets like an Instant Pot Duo, Stasher bags, and reusable Bee's Wrap, you can make meal prep an easier task.

Fill Your Home With the Smell of Chicken Noodle Soup With Campbell’s New Scented Candles

The new scented candles, a collaboration with CAMP, are inspired by two of Campbell's most popular canned soups.

This is actually frosting—not icing—on the cake.

What's the Difference Between Frosting and Icing?

There’s a reason people refer to “buttercream frosting” but don't often say “buttercream icing.”

Taco Bell's Nacho Fries often pull a disappearing act.

Why Does Taco Bell Keep Taking Nacho Fries Off Its Menu?

When it comes to making their wildly popular Nacho Fries widely available, Taco Bell is nacho friend.

Illustration of Ansault pear from "The Pears of New York".

11 Extinct Foods From History

From Ansault pears to passenger pigeons, you'll likely never find these delicacies from days past on a menu ever again.

Home Chef Sends Ready-to-Cook Meals Right to Your Door, and Now You Can Save Big on Your First Three Deliveries

Curious about meal kit delivery services in the new year? Home Chef offers fresh ingredients and tons of flexibility, and for a limited time, you can save $90 on your first three orders.

Just because it looks like vanilla doesn't mean it's vanilla.

You Could Win Free Ice Cream for Life If You Can Correctly Identify Turkey Hill’s New Mystery Flavor

How many cartons of this potentially weird ice cream flavor are you willing to eat to solve the mystery?

An egg worth some serious cash could be lurking somewhere in here.

Cadbury Is Hiding Creme Eggs Worth Thousands in UK Stores

The chocolate confectioner is going full Wonka and promising prizes of up to $13,500 for people who unwrap a special half-white chocolate egg.

Taco Bell Wants to Sign You Up for a Monthly $10 Taco Subscription

The chain is looking to become the Netflix of tacos, with a $10 pass earning consumers the right to redeem a taco every day.

The technology isn't quite this advanced.

Coming Soon: Lickable TV Screens

Smell-O-Vision never quite caught on. Will “Taste the TV”—a flatscreen you can lick—have more success?

What's the Difference Between White Cheese and Yellow Cheese?

Cheesemakers have been adding yellow and orange food dye to their cheese products since the 17th century.

Olive Garden's appetite for their Never Ending Pasta Bowl has waned.

What Happened to Olive Garden's Never Ending Pasta Bowl?

The promotion allowed patrons to consume as much pasta as they wanted for $10.99. This turned out to be a questionable business policy.

How Long Does a Bottle of Wine Generally Last Once It's Opened?

It's true that wine starts to oxidize the moment you uncork it, but that's no reason to pour the leftovers down the drain.

McDonald's Is Rationing Its Fries in Japan

McDonald's is turning away customers asking for medium or large fries at its 3000 Japan locations for the greater good.

These Latino New Year's Eve traditions will (hopefully) bring good luck.

6 Latino New Year's Eve Traditions

Each year, when the clock strikes midnight on December 31, countries throughout Latin America ring in the new year with unique traditions.

Aldi's 'Aisle of Shame' has become an internet sensation.

Aldi's 'Aisle of Shame,' Explained

Grocery chain Aldi has inspired devotion for one specific section of its stores that shoppers obsess over and make bird sounds in. Really.

Sausage Vending Machines Are a Thing in Germany

Germany's 24-hour sausage vending machines stay open long after the butcher shop has closed for the day.

The 25 Most Popular Products People Bought In 2021, Including Always Pans, 'Star Wars' LEGO Sets, and More

The 25 most popular products Mental Floss readers bought in 2021 included Always Pans, 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian' LEGO sets, and more.

You can get paid to skip the cheesecake this Christmas.

Philadelphia Cream Cheese Wants to Give You $20 for Not Serving Cheesecake for the Holidays

America is in the midst of a cream cheese shortage, and Philadelphia Cream Cheese is incentivizing people to make anything but cheesecake this Christmas.

Lisa Frank and Pillsbury Have Teamed Up to Make Ready-to-Bake Unicorn Cookies

After dominating school supplies aisles in the 1990s, Lisa Frank has infiltrated the cookie dough section of your local grocery store.

You Could Win Free Starbucks For Life—Here’s How

Customers can play games for the chance to win free Starbucks products every day for the rest of their life—or at least a decent chunk of it.

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