Hannah Keyser
Joined: Jan 29, 2014
Hannah Keyser lives in Brooklyn. She thinks soft serve ice cream is far superior.
15 Ways to Cure Hiccups
12 Curious Facts About the Platypus
How Do Generations Get Their Names?
16 Fun Facts About Hedgehogs
Did you know hedgehogs have between 5000 and 7000 quills? This is just one of many intriguing hedgehog facts that animal lovers should know.
20 Things You Might Not Know About Giraffes
Discover 20 amazing facts about giraffes, from their sprinting speed to their unique sleeping habits.
A Brief History of Times Square’s New Year’s Eve Celebration
New Year’s Eve in Times Square is one of the most famous traditions in New York City. Learn how Manhattan's most colorful party came to be.
Watch as Ocean Trash is Turned Into Sustainable Art
Gyrecraft, a project from the design firm Studio Swine, shows how one person’s ocean trash is another’s sustainable art.
11 Awesome Artifacts You Can See at the Explorers Club
The Explorers Club keeps some odd artifacts in its collection, including a stuffed whale penis.
Why is Connecticut Called the “Nutmeg State”?
Technically, it’s not. Connecticut’s “official nickname” is the “Constitution State.”
How Do Cats Cool Themselves Off?
Here’s a hint: It’s not by sweating through their paws.
15 Epic Facts About Napoleon Bonaparte
One of the most fascinating figures to ever live was born 246 years ago.
Where Did the Ampersand Symbol Come From?
From what an ampersand symbol is to where it came from, here's what you need to know about this little symbol's surprisingly long history.
Why Are Truffles So Expensive?
To figure out a little bit about why truffles are so expensive, Mental Floss talked to Vittorio Giordano, the Vice President and Truffle Guru at Urbani Truffles USA.
What is Lake-Effect Snow?
Requiring a sufficiently large lake is only the first step in creating the monstrous blizzards known as lake-effect snow.
How Many Licks Does It Really Take To Get To The Center Of A Tootsie Pop? Scientists Have Attempted to Find Out
In the decades since Tootsie Roll Industries first posed the question, several people have attempted to find the answer.