

Rudie Obias
Joined: Jan 10, 2013
Rudie Obias lives in Brooklyn, New York. He's a freelance writer interested in cinema, pop culture, science fiction, and web culture. His work can be found at ShockYa.com, MoviePilot.com, UPROXX, io9, ScreenRant.com, Giantfreakinrobot.com, and, of course, Mental Floss. He is also a Co-Working Evangelist for Bat Haus Co-Working in Brooklyn.


8 Discontinued Mountain Dew Flavors We Still Love

7 of the Most Valuable Vintage Pyrex Dishes That Are Worth Collecting

10 Actors Who Regretted Leaving Hit TV Shows
DIY Dad Recreates Star Trek’s Enterprise As a Playset
Set phasers to fun!
9 Discontinued Wendy’s Menu Items That We Wish Were Coming Back
The square beef patties are here to stay—but the SuperBar and other discontinued Wendy’s menu items weren’t.
The Right Way to Fold Fitted Sheets
When it comes to folding fitted sheets, there's a right, and wrong, way to go about things.
30 of the Best Sports Movies of All Time, According To Rotten Tomatoes
Classics like ‘Rocky’ and ‘Raging Bull’ top the list, but there are some other sports movies that you really don’t want to miss.
Sand vs. Rock Salt vs. Kitty Litter: Which One Is Better on Icy Roads?
When it comes to winter road safety, which one should you use? It all depends on whether you’re looking to melt ice, gain traction, or both.
6 Rare Disney VHS Tapes That Are Worth a Lot of Money Today
Some of your favorite old Disney movies from the ’90s are worth a lot these days, especially if there’s a black diamond logo on the spine of the VHS clamshell case.
Why Does Plastic Never Fully Dry in the Dishwasher?
Why do plastic containers stay wet, even after they’ve gone through the dishwasher? Turns out, science is to blame.
16 Clever Car Hacks That Make Driving in Winter So Much Easier
Winter maintenance isn't always fun, but these clever car hacks can make navigating icy roads and snow flurries a lot easier.
8 Unforgettable Pop-Tart Flavors That We Wish Weren’t Discontinued
Even though these Pop-Tart flavors are discontinued now, we still can't help but wish they’d bring back Frosted Grape and a few of these other classic picks.
20 of the Most Valuable Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Toys
TMNT collectible toys are still a hot commodity on sites like eBay, but retro figures like Undercover Raphael rake in the most bucks.
10 Discontinued Little Debbie Snacks That Will Make You Feel Nostalgic
Some discontinued Little Debbie snacks, like Boston Creme Rolls and Cosmic Cupcakes, still hurt to think about.
How Are Duvets Different From Comforters?
When it comes to figuring out which is better—a duvet or a comforter—there’s no need to lose sleep over your decision.