Can You Really Get Your Tongue Stuck to a Metal Pole?
This kid is in for a bad time. / LWA/Stone/Getty Images (boy and pole); Justin Dodd/Mental Floss (question mark background) ...
New Jupiter Images Paint a Detailed Picture of the Gas Giant
What a captivating sight. / NASA/SwRI/MSSS/Jackie Branc © // CC BY 3.0 There’s still much to discover about Jupiter, but NASA’s Juno spacecraft has made the ...
The 15 Airports With the Longest Thanksgiving Wait Times
Airports are notorious for being crowded around the holidays. / Erlon Silva - TRI Digital/GettyImages Thanksgiving is sneaking up on us. That means extended travel time for many people—with much of it ...
Can You Solve This Old-Timey Riddle? #11
In 1907, an American writer named George Schorb published Riddles and Drawing Room Magic, an illustrated compendium of jokes, puzzles, card games, parlor games, sleight-of-hand tricks, and ...