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Millennials in North Dakota are saddled with much less student loan debt than their California counterparts.

In the premiere episode of our podcast 'The Quest for the North Pole,' we learn what made explorers go north in the first place.

National Treasure™ Betty White broke barriers starring as an “elderly” woman on 'The Golden Girls' at the ripe young age of 63.

Bagels and bialys are often lumped together. They're both round, chewy, and are sold in shops around New York City. But these two staples of Jewish delicatessen cuisine differ in some major ways.

Presidents Day is a federal holiday, so lots of government-run offices are closed. Retailers, on the other hand, are not.

In the 1980s, 83-year-old Clara Peller became a star after uttering her famous "Where's the beef?" line for Wendy's. But her decision to peddle spaghetti sauce ground that relationship to a halt.

Here's a rundown of the most important and influential historical characters in the new podcast from Mental Floss, 'The Quest for the North Pole.'

Ben & Jerry’s latest flavors include “Rosie’s Batch” and “Pontch’s Mix,” named after actual employees’ dogs.

Construction of a new park in Mayfield, Manchester, uncovered a bathhouse used by factory workers 150 years ago.

For most of history, the North Pole was the stuff of legends and wild theories. Now people run a marathon there every April. Here are more unexpected facts about the top of the world.

Owing to boredom, spite, or just plain artistic growth, some recording artists won't give audiences what they want.

From Tippy to Tigger, this is what Americans have named their cats and dogs in the last hundred years or so.