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Ethiopia Breaks Record By Planting 350 Million Trees in 12 Hours
Volunteers from across Ethiopia worked together on Monday, July 29, to plant 350 million trees to make up for a century of deforestation.
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The 20 Best Hospitals in America
'U.S. News & World Report' has released its annual ranking of America's best hospitals by specialty and presented its "honor roll" of the overall top 20 hospitals across the country.
Is There a Difference Between Mutts and Mixed-Breed Dogs?
You know mutts are adorable, but do you know how (if at all) they differ from mixed-breed, designer, and/or purebred dogs?
5 Fascinating Facts About Middle Children
Statistically speaking, if you want to be president, being a middle child is a great first step to get you there.
13 Things You Might Not Have Known About Dr. Pimple Popper
YouTube’s favorite dermatologist, Dr. Sandra Lee—a.k.a. Pimple Popper—tells Mental Floss in her own words how she got her start, the hazards of the job, and why people love her videos.
Ghost Adventures Host Zak Bagans Just Purchased a Charles Manson Murder House
The day after Sharon Tate’s 1969 murder, Charles Manson’s cult struck again, killing the LaBiancas in their Los Angeles home. Almost 50 years later, the LaBiancas' house just got bought by a master ghost-hunter.
What You Should Know About the Capital One Hack Affecting 100 Million People
The security attack compromised 140,000 Social Security numbers and 80,000 bank account numbers. Here's what you can do to protect yourself.
Muncie, Indiana, Let Residents Pay Parking Tickets With Animal Shelter Donations—And It Was a Huge Success
Instead of paying parking tickets in cash, residents of Muncie, Indiana, were recently invited to donate cat food, kitty litter, and other pet supplies to pay their fines.
July Is Ending With a Rare Black Supermoon on Wednesday
After a month of spooky astronomical events, July will close out with a rare black supermoon this Wednesday.
Wasps Are Living Through Winter and Building 'Super Nests' in Alabama
The super nests can hold multiple queens and up to 15,000 wasps—making them three times bigger than regular nests at their peak.
7 Sweet Facts About Candy Land
The popular board game, which has been a household staple for 70 years, was originally conceived in the polio wing of a hospital.
A Pair of Loons in Wisconsin Adopted a Baby Mallard Duck—and the Result Is As Adorable As Expected
The adoptive parents are teaching their duck how to be a loon, and the results are a little (dare we say it?) loony.
10 Fast Facts About Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
2. Danny Leiner’s 'Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle' could have been 'Harold & Kumar Go to Krispy Kreme.'
This "Dating Website" for Adoptable Pets Matches You With the Perfect Rescue Dog
Adopting a rescue dog is a big commitment. How I Met My Dog makes sure you go home with the perfect pup.
Deal Alert: You Can Get 20% Off Harry Potter-Themed Subscription Boxes This Week
Cratejoy is celebrating Harry Potter’s birthday on July 31 with a magical deal on subscription boxes through August 1.
Doctor Strange Fan Theory Links Upcoming Sequel With Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man Series
We already know that Benedict Cumberbatch will be reprising his role as Dr. Stephen Strange in 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,' but could another beloved Marvel character be coming along for the ride?
Mark Hamill Shares Details of His First Star Wars Screen Test With Harrison Ford
After a clip of Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford in their first-ever screen test for 'Star Wars' appeared on Twitter, the Luke Skywalker actor responded with a fun backstory.
Could You Pass This Astronaut Aptitude Test?
Think you've got what it takes to follow in the footsteps of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin? Take this Astronaut Test and find out.
Game of Thrones Was Voted Russia's Favorite Foreign TV Show
‘Game of Thrones’ is still stirring up controversy on the internet, but that didn’t stop fans in Russia from voting it as their favorite TV import.
Report: American Beaches Are Brimming With Bacteria
Runoff from urban areas and even sewage pollution is making hundreds of public beaches unsafe, according to a new report.
Cover Your Ears: Baby Shark Cereal Is Coming
The viral Pinkfong song is coming to a kitchen table near you in the form of berry-flavored loops and marshmallows.
Las Vegas Is Being Invaded by Grasshoppers
Grasshoppers have invaded Las Vegas following a wet winter, and the swarms are so large that they're showing up on weather radar.
Apollo 11 Astronauts Are Being Honored With Butter Sculptures at the Ohio State Fair
This year, the Ohio State Fair’s legen-dairy butter display will include uncannily lifelike sculptures of Apollo 11’s Moon walkers.
13 Fascinating Facts About Idris Elba
Since rising to fame playing Stringer Bell in 'The Wire,' Idris Elba has cemented a solid place for himself as one of Hollywood's most in-demand—and bankable—actors.