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5 Forgotten Computer Games Every Millennial Played
Millennials were the first generation to play CD-ROM games, and these were a few of the most recognizable ones.
Why Casinos Don’t Have Clocks—It May Not Be the Reason You’re Thinking
Many casinos lack clocks. But is this really a strategic way to make gamblers lose track of time?
5-Letter ‘I’ Words to Help You Improve Your Wordle Skills
Struggling with Wordle? Discover essential 5-letter words starting with 'I' to improve your guessing strategy and score higher.
5-Letter Words Ending in "IE" to Give You a Leg Up in Wordle
From "bogie" to "fugie," there are a lot of words that end in "IE" you may never have heard of—and this could come in handy for your Wordle skills.
How the Olympics Keep the Torch Lit—And What Happens When It Goes Out
Is it the same flame from Greece to the games? Here’s how the Olympics keep the torch for the relay lit during its journey.
6 Old Board Games That Sell for Hundreds of Dollars Now
Take a second look before you part ways with that old board game, because it could be worth a small fortune!
7 Board Games With Surprising Origins
Once designed to teach, preach, or persuade, these familiar board games now mask the strange historical forces that informed their conception.
From the Digital Camera to Big Gulp, 10 Iconic Things Turning 50 in 2026
These memorable items, activities, and food products launched nearly 50 years ago.
Prove You’re the Ultimate Trivia Expert With Mental Floss’s Brain Brawl Game
Get ready for your next game obsession to enjoy with friends and family.
7 Misconceptions about Video Games
Video games have been around for many decades—so it’s no surprise a number of myths and rumors have cropped up surrounding them.
10 Famous Monsters Who Deserve More Love From Hollywood
Frankenstein’s monster has been revisited by Guillermo del Toro in the form of a new film, but these creatures continue to be overlooked.
9 of the Most Valuable ‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ Cards
The right ‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ card could be worth tens of thousands of dollars.
Show Off Your ‘Fourth Wing’ Fandom With This Collaborative Card Game
A card game based on the fantasy series can be yours.
9 of the Most Valuable Nintendo 64 Games
If you held on to an original copy of “Super Mario 64” from the 1990s, you could be rich.
What It Costs to Power 7 Popular Game Consoles
New research reveals the gaming consoles that consume the most energy.
How a Cheating Scandal Shook the World Stone Skimming Championships
Modified stones were discovered during a recent tournament, rocking the sport to its core.
You Can ‘Pet’ the Pokémon That Live in This Tamagotchi-Style Poké Ball
Pokémon meets Tamagotchi with the Pokémon Poké-nade Monster Ball.
6 of the Most Valuable Dragon Ball Z Cards
If you collected Dragon Ball Z trading cards in the early 2000s, you could have a small fortune on your hands.
‘Animal Crossing’ Fan Builds Massive LEGO Island Filled With Hidden Features
This “Animal Crossing” player’s “42-acre” LEGO island is a miniature masterpiece.
7 Retro Toys From the Atomic Age
From a dollhouse with a nuclear bunker to an atomic energy lab with real uranium, some of these toys from the ‘50s and ‘60s have us scratching our heads.More From the Fun Section

7 Best U.S. Waterparks to Visit in 2026, Ranked
Beat the heat this summer by entering the ultimate American splash zones!
13 Iconic Princess Diana Photos for What Would've Been Her 65th Birthday
She redefined what it meant to be a royal in the modern age. On what would have been her 65th birthday, we count down 13 powerful photos that illustrate Princess Diana’s evolution, her humanitarian reach, and the style choices that made her a global icon.
The Best 'Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?' Trivia Questions to Challenge Your Mind
Think you can outperform an elementary schooler? Test your memory with 100 of the best, most classic "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" trivia questions.
Limited Too and 5 Other Stores From the 2000s You Totally Forgot About
Providing you with your daily dose of nostalgia, we look back at six stores from the 2000s you once couldn’t get enough of.
7 Things Every Teen Had in Their Bedroom in the Early 2000s
If you were a teen in the early 2000s, chances are high that you had these items in your room.
8 Forgotten Dolls That Took Over the ‘90s
These dolls were all the rage in the '90s, but have been somewhat forgotten over the years.
The Best Trivia Questions For Kids to Test Their Knowledge
Family game night just got a whole lot more educational with these 100 trivia questions for kids.
8 Children’s Toys With Disturbing Backstories
The stories behind these toys are not as wholesome as we'd like to believe.

