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Champagne, caviar, and a “kerosene-like” smell made a supersonic flight aboard the Concorde one to remember.

From London to Beijing, you may not know as much as you think about these world-class cities.

In this episode of The List Show, host and Mental Floss editor-in-chief Erin McCarthy breaks down some commonly confused pairs.

A scientific breakthrough in astrophysics demonstrates how stars and supermassive black holes interact.

Filming the inside of a tornado is tricky for obvious reasons.

Sea lion camera crews are helping scientists map uncharted waters.

It took a team of people 10 days to arrange the dominos and 8 minutes to watch them fall.

Not all languages stick around forever. Some of these 11 tongues are extinct, some are dead or dormant, and some are finding new life.

Learn how Lake Maracaibo's electrifying climate makes it the number one hotspot for lightning storms.

“[It’s] like baking a cake,” Bob Kramer says. “Only the temperature is 1500°F.”

Beat the heat by tuning into these Arctic sea creatures.

The Black track star smoked the competition to win a record-setting four gold medals, making a mockery of Adolf Hitler’s belief in Aryan supremacy.