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Current November Status5 comments

Kate wrote 4 days ago: (This idea blatantly stolen from France, FTW!) Current Books: Can I tell you a secret? It takes me f … more →

Tags: A Homemade Life, Brenda-lee, Brothers & Sisters, dead until dark, Desperate Housewives, drake, Ed Westwick, Eminem, Fringe

Near...Far- Happy Birthday Sesame Street!

kenshinobu wrote 1 week ago: Elmo, Oscar, Cookie, Big Bird. And they broke up because of Yoko. Wow. As you may have already heard … more →

Tags: dada, Sesame Street, count von count, Big Bird, kermit, Cookie Monster, elmo, Oscar the Grouch, Jim Henson

Why Did I Read This....Why?!?!?!?!3 comments

lucentabella wrote 1 month ago: mental_floss Blog » 5 Insects People Love to Eat. Scorpions Grasshoppers Locusts Maguey Worms Cricke … more →

Tags: Ew. Gross., Creepy Crawly Things, eat, Insects, Scorpions, grasshoppers, Crickets, Locusts, maguey worms

Fuckery: Mental Floss Tells Us 11 Things Walmart Has Banned (Including Megan Fox?)

mheusler wrote 1 month ago: 1. Barbie’s Pregnant Pal In 2002 Wal-Mart cleared its shelves of Barbie’s pregnant friend, Midge. Th … more →

Tags: Fuckery, Wal-Mart, Banned, Barbie, Megan Fox

Haunting Photos of an Abandoned Railroad Hospital

dandunlop wrote 1 month ago: There’s something eerie and haunting about a collection of photos Ransom Riggs posted on his b … more →

Tags: Brand experience, Wow, Jennings, dan dunlop, LinkedIn, Ransom Riggs, linda vista hospital, Linda Vista Hospital photos, Abandoned Hospital

Always Remember to Floss4 comments

Kate wrote 2 months ago: I love this Web site called mental_floss. Have you checked it out? They bill themselves as the place … more →

Tags: Haters, Megan Fox, Miami, Maxim

Ignorance.. Rampant, Rapacious, Ignorance

crabbyolbastard wrote 2 months ago: How is it that people just don’t even get the overt nature of “The Joker” from the … more →

Tags: What the...

secret menus

alison wrote 2 months ago: Check out Mental Floss’ Quick 10 entry on secret menus from places like In-N-Out and Jamba Jui … more →

Tags: Food, In 'N Out, starbucks

Bites: NYU vs. Muppets for the best Woody imitation, Michael Greenberg, African books, teachers, and more

Jason Diamond wrote 2 months ago: “Would You Rather See Woody Allen’s Manhattan Adapted by NYU Students or Muppets?” (than … more →

Tags: bITes, The Rumpus, Woody Allen, Jacket Copy, Steampunk, lol cats, African books, 33 1/3, Stephen King

Expert Advice

Andrea Chambers wrote 2 months ago: Mary Ann Bekkedahl will speak in NYU's "From Idea to Empire : New Business Development … more →

Tags: M.S. in Publishing, Angus Macaulay, Arther Frommer's Budget Travel, bo sacks, bosacks.com, budgettravel.com, Chuck Cordray, Clark Martire & Bartolomeo, Colby Hall

Happy Birthday, Abbey Road2 comments

tvsnark wrote 3 months ago: Kara Kovalchik Happy Anniversary, Abbey Road! by Kara Kovalchik – August 10, 2009 – 12:0 … more →

Tags: Confessions of a TV-Holic, Songs, the beatles, Abby Road Birthday, beatles

The Cult Of Chris McCandless: Don't Drink The Kool Aid Kids5 comments

crabbyolbastard wrote 3 months ago: Back in 2006-7 I posted an article and commentary on “The Cult Of Chris McCandless”, an … more →

Tags: Hollywood, the stupid it burns, What the..., the cult of chris mccandless

Be Amazing!

doctore0 wrote 3 months ago: Mental_floss’ step-by-step guide to destroying civilization with nanotechnology. 3D animation … more →

Tags: Film / Animation, Funny

6 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets From "Cheers"1 comment

tvsnark wrote 3 months ago: by Kara Kovalchik – January 17, 2008 – 4:34 PM Cheers finished a lowly 77th in the ratin … more →

Tags: Confessions of a TV-Holic, sitcoms

3 New Shirts @ Dope Fresh!!!

AsylumDigital wrote 3 months ago: The “Hard Times” Tee The “Fly High” Tee The “Can’t Stop The Mob … more →

Tags: Merch, Art, Dope Fresh, Stephen Barrett, Tee-shirts, t-shirt, Steve Thuro, Sweet Irene, Dust & The War On Sound

Torture music

Meredith Aska McBride wrote 4 months ago: No, I’m not talking about the endless loop of Journey coming from the frat across the street a … more →

Tags: Politics, sex, Naomi Klein, Torture, the shock doctrine, enemy combatants, military, CIA, sensory input

OK, the new website is up...

AsylumDigital wrote 4 months ago: Check out our new site @ www.asylumdigital.com Over the next few weeks, we will be adding new music, … more →

Tags: News, Stephen Barrett, Asylum Digital, asylum digital recording studios, website launch, Steve Thuro

Hi & Bye 1 comment

Kristina wrote 4 months ago: Well. Life has been so busy lately I haven’t had time to do much of anything except eat, sleep … more →

Tags: Tina, Kings of Leon, Concert, Psychology, COLOR, feelings, npr, current, Virginia law

Fun with GIMP

crabbyolbastard wrote 4 months ago: … more →


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