(Video Link)There are some twist endings that you...  ...e's great list of the best movie twists in cinema history -from Planet of the Apes to the Sixth Sense.

You should be able to relate to this episode of the mental_floss List Show, because they are about things we all have, or had at one time. Can you imagine using a vacuum cleaner to dry your hair? Razors are older than yo...

If you know anything about Apocalypse Now's creation, you probably already know that it was a pretty strange scene from the start. Even if you know about the drugs, blood and money problems on set, you probably still don...

(Video Link)The KKK is hardly a group to look up to, but like the Nazis, they're still interesting from a historical and political perspective. This article about the racist, terrorist group by TopTenz includes all kinds...

You’ve heard of medieval nobles going off to...  ...Studies department. He set out to reveal the true history of chastity belts. "It's a concise enough researc...

Florida has always been different. Now known as Am...  ...tion, and the source of crazy news headlines, the history of the state is also strange and different. After...  .... Atlas Obscura has a list of highlights from the history

[https://youtu.be/kyhCOPh48ew] (YouTube link)Mark Dice went to the beach in San Diego to find out what people know about the historical events we celebrate on the Fourth of July. No doubt there were people who had perfec...

Public shaming has presumably been used as a punishment since people realized they could shame one another, but while shaming was once localized and would usually involve a pretty big faux pas, the internet means someone...

An interactive map by Andrew Kahn shows the origin...  ...—its origin point, its destination, and its history in the slave trade. The interactive animates more...  ...tinent.If you learned about slavery from American history classes and TV, you might be surprised to see how...

There are a lot of people who are scared of sharks...  ...T Rex and crocodiles for strongest bit force in history . Even scarier, the creature could open its mouth...