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Clay Wirestone

Clay Wirestone is arts editor of the Concord (N.H.) Monitor, as well as a writer, designer and cartoonist.

Karen Wise

Diana Wolf

Jennifer M Wood

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Sandy Wood

Sandy Wood began work at mental_floss magazine in 2002, making him the company's longest-serving employee.

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30 Teams, 5 Minutes: An NHL Challenge

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Brain Game: Exact Change Only

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Brain Game: A Dozen Numbers

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Brain Game: House Tunes?

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Brain Game: A Little Dab

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Brain Game: Math Square #170

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Brain Game: Don't Use And

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The Dead Walking Dead Quiz

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States That Need to Watch Their Language

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5 Questions: Burger Time

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Fun with Flags, Episode 4

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How big is Big Bird? 8 feet, 2 inches.

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When and Why Did People Start Saying "Um"?

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DID YOU KNOW? Marlon Brando hated memorizing lines so much that he posted cue cards everywhere to help him get through scenes. He even asked for lines to be written on an actress's posterior. (That request was denied.)