John Green offers some delicious facts about chocolate.
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In this episode of Mental Floss’ weekly trivia show, host John Green shares some little-known facts about chocolate to honor the upcoming Easter holiday, the second most popular holiday for chocolate (after Halloween).
Mental Floss host Craig Benzine explains the origins of last names in different cultures throughout human history.
Elliott, of Mental Floss, discusses some misconceptions about your lawn.
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In a recent episode of the Mental Floss series Misconceptions, host Elliot Morgan cuts down some common misconceptions about lawns. The episode covers the best time to fertilize, how often to water, and other tips for caring for a lawn.
Mental Floss debunks and discusses several common misconceptions about sleep.
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Elliott Morgan debunks and discusses several common misconceptions about sleep. According to a study conducted by scientists at Oxford University in 2002, the counting sheep mental exercise does not actually help people fall asleep faster at night. Baa!
John Green, of Mental Floss, explains the meanings of car names in “32 Car Name Meanings”.
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John looks at the origins of many popular brand and model car names.