![A scene from the 1970 film Titanic S.O.S. A scene from the 1970 film Titanic S.O.S.](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_1080,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/78727-gettyimages-1262769671-bef137d7a67bcf1c5acd346f32c689ca.jpg)
![Anna Green Anna Green](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_180,ar_1:1,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/Avatar-c47419fea90223ac858062211be7b50f.png)
Anna Green
Joined: Jun 26, 2015
Anna is a former staff writer and video producer for MentalFloss.com.
![A scene from the 1970 film Titanic S.O.S. A scene from the 1970 film Titanic S.O.S.](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_1080,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/78727-gettyimages-1262769671-bef137d7a67bcf1c5acd346f32c689ca.jpg)
![Jimmy Carter. Jimmy Carter.](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2808,h_1579,x_0,y_1825/c_fill,w_1080,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/GettyImages/mmsport/mentalfloss/01jh5t7m84sk98cm536r.jpg)
11 Surprising Movies Jimmy Carter Watched While He Was President
![Don’t worry, these commercials are more silly than scary. Don’t worry, these commercials are more silly than scary.](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_7175,h_4035,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_1080,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/GettyImages/mmsport/mentalfloss/01j8t16kdfkx601cafmt.jpg)
10 Classic Halloween-Themed Commercials
![Novelist Daphne du Maurier. Novelist Daphne du Maurier.](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_2838,h_1596,x_0,y_97/c_fill,w_1080,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/GettyImages/mmsport/mentalfloss/01j8mwq0m5zbt1zw0abg.jpg)
11 Women Horror Writers You Need to Read
Watch a Million Wildebeest Migrate Across the Serengeti
The antelopes’ annual migration has been called one of the seven natural wonders of Africa.
Why Do We Laugh When We’re Scared?
Laughter is a surprisingly common reaction to being scared out of your mind.
Watch: Mountain Cedar Trees ‘Sneeze’ Huge Clouds of Pollen
The allergy-inducing mountain cedar may be the most hated tree in Texas.
See How The ‘Ghostbusters’ Stay Puft Marshmallow Man Was Made
Unlike the CGI-heavy movies of today, Mr. Stay Puft is all practical effects.
18 Brilliant Gifts for the Movie Buff in Your Life
From addictive trivia games to portable projectors, here are 18 brilliant gifts for movie lovers who know their stuff.
19 Places You Won’t Believe Exist
From boiling lakes to glowing caves and hidden prehistoric villages, Earth is full of amazing and unexpected places.
How Do Owls Fly So Silently?
Owl feathers’ special structures help the wise birds sneak up on their meals.
Are Owls Actually All That Wise?
Though they’re excellent hunters, it turns out owls probably aren’t any smarter than a lot of other birds.
Watch A Cuttlefish Camouflage Itself in an Underwater Living Room
In the ocean, cuttlefish are masters of disguise. But can they camouflage themselves in artificial environments, like human homes?
Watch a Stunning Time-Lapse of Grand Teton National Park
There are sparkling glacial lakes, breathtaking sunsets, and mountains disappearing into clouds in this high-def tribute to Grand Teton National Park.
Watch Orson Welles Discuss Aliens In This NASA-Produced Documentary
In 1975, Welles provided narration for the short documentary 'Who’s Out There?,' which explored a range of theories and beliefs about alien life.
Watch the Beauty and Chaos of the World’s Largest Snowball Fight
The event tried to set a Guinness World Record for epic snowball fights.