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mental_floss Blog - 9 hours ago
A Dog’s Perfect Day. A time-lapse camera caught him in the act from 8AM to 5PM. (via Unique Daily) * Enjoy a short story by Croatian author and illustrator Darko Macan about a bookseller who has every book in the world …
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mental_floss Blog - Sep 5, 2008
Look for gorillas to take over the streets of London on September 27th. It’s the fifth annual Great Gorilla Run to benefit Mountain Gorillas in Africa. (via Arbroath) * Facebook Ads Target You Where It Hurts …
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mental_floss Blog - Sep 4, 2008
The Edsel was unveiled 51 years ago today. It such a flop that it became a metaphor for failure. * What happens when you combine Star Trek: The Next Generation and The Love Boat? Just about what you’d think. * Fermilab …
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mental_floss Blog - Sep 3, 2008
33 Disturbing But True Facts About Eugenics. As if the word “eugenics” doesn’t already creep you out enough. * The Top Ten Weird Things Sent Into Space. In a list like this, the sky is nowhere near the limit. * 6 …
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mental_floss Blog - Sep 2, 2008
In the 1930s, Nazis were already using the new medium of television for propaganda purposes. See the hour long documentary Television Under the Swastika . For a preview, see a short clip here. (via Metafilter) * The …
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mental_floss Blog - Sep 1, 2008
We’re celebrating Labor Day by not working, but we’ll still have plenty here to keep you busy. Our Labor Day Quiz Marathon kicks off later this morning, and we might even squeeze in a story or two. As for the Morning …
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mental_floss Blog - Aug 29, 2008
Let’s kick things off with one of the greatest passive-aggressive notes I’ve ever seen. * If you’re heading to the beach, here’s a little inspiration: 8 Architecturally Awesome Sand Castles. * Discover Magazine offers …
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mental_floss Blog - Aug 28, 2008
Writing for Neatorama, our own Stacy Conradt explores a few unexpected places on the National Historic Landmark list. * If you’re not planning a Labor Day Weekend getaway, here’s the next best thing: pretty pictures of …
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mental_floss Blog - Aug 27, 2008
In just a few years, an electronic exoskeleton could replace the wheelchair. * If you’re going off to college, you might want to peruse this list of the 28 most cliché dorm room posters. (Via SI.com’s Campus Clicks …
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mental_floss Blog - Aug 26, 2008
From Neatorama, 5 amusement parks that are no longer amusing. (This link made me all nostalgic for Action Park.) * Anyone know anyone who fell for one of the 8 craziest email hoaxes? * The 35 greatest works of reverse …
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