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This Italian Island Is Giving Away Free Goats

The tiny island of Alicudi has six goats for every person.

The Fifteenth Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) and his companion Ruby Sunday (Millie Gibson) are ready for their close-up.

This Interactive ‘Doctor Who’ Map of London Reveals All the Places the Time Lord Has Traveled

Plan a trip to London centered around your favorite ’Doctor Who’ episodes with this interactive map.

Solar eclipse before moment of totality.

105-Year-Old Eclipse Chaser Is Preparing For Number 13

For his next and possibly last solar eclipse, Texas resident Laverne Biser won't have to travel farther than his backyard.

The 15 Most Bizarre Items Found in Lost Luggage in 2023

Opening a piece of unclaimed baggage could mean finding some shoes, or it could mean finding live snakes.

Map showing the path of the 2024 total solar eclipse.

NASA's Interactive Eclipse Map Tells You Where and When to Get the Best View

If you want to experience the solar eclipse on April 8, this interactive tool has everything you need to know.

The Dallol volcano in Ethiopia’s Danakil Desert is one of the most unearthly places on Earth.

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.

The experience is not for the faint of heart (or those with thin wallets).

This Fine Dining Experience in Space Will Cost $495,000 a Plate

SpaceVIP plans to send six gastronomic guests 100,000 feet above sea level in a giant hydrogen balloon.

Travelers can be superstitious. So can airlines.

Why Is Row 13 Missing on So Many Airplanes?

Superstition isn't the only reason you can't sit in 13A.

Flat white coffee is a relatively recent addition to coffee menus.

What Is 'Flat White' Coffee?

Flat white coffee combines the best of a cappuccino and a latte.

Looking for Cheap Flights? Don't Ignore This Underrated Airline Tool

Most major airlines make it easy to compare flight prices by date together in one page.

Alternate labels for Millennials include ‘Echo Boomers’ and ‘Gen Y.’

100 Amazing Facts About Millennials

Millennials might just be the most studied generation in history—and also perhaps the most misunderstood. We’re here to help separate fact from fiction.

The total solar eclipse in August 2017 was the last one with a path of totality across the United States.

Solar Eclipse 2024: The Mental Floss Viewing Guide

Here's everything you need to know about Great North American Eclipse, from its path of totality, to the best place to view it, to finding safe eclipse glasses.

Seems like overcrowding could be an issue.

The 25 Happiest Cities in America

Is it possible to make an objective list of cities offering your best chance of happiness? Maybe.

15 Delightfully Quirky Town Slogans

These towns may not have the biggest populations, but their clever slogans are second to none.

1 Fact About All 63 U.S. National Parks

From Acadia to Zion, the U.S. has some pretty majestic national parks. In the latest episode of The List Show, we’re giving you one fun fact about every single one.

17 Irish Sayings You Should Know

Discover the vibrant Irish culture through its language and slang. Learn key phrases to use on St. Paddy’s Day and beyond, from ‘craic’ and ‘sláinte’ to ‘céad míle fáilte’ and ‘may the road rise up to meet you.’

A presumably nice Canadian wears their pride.

Are Canadians Really As Nice and Polite As Everyone Thinks?

Canadians are known for their hospitality, but their niceness might be exaggerated.

Waking up at the crack of dawn to catch a flight has its upsides.

The Real Reasons You Should Always Book an Early Morning Flight

Want a hassle-free trip? Catching an early morning flight can potentially save you time, stress, and energy.

The Laroche family shortly before departing on the 'Titanic.'

The Long-Lost Story of Joseph Laroche, the Only Black Man on the ‘Titanic’

There are few tales of the ‘Titanic’ left unexplored. Joseph Laroche’s story is one of them.

These U.S. Airlines Offer the Most (And Least) Legroom in Economy Seating

Looking for extra legroom on your next flight? From JetBlue to Spirit Airlines, discover which U.S. airlines and aircrafts offer the roomiest ride, according to this recent analysis.

Druids celebrating the spring equinox at Stonehenge.

9 Rituals to Celebrate the Spring Equinox

From balancing an egg to eating phallic food, here are nine rituals to celebrate the start of spring.

How Ireland Became the ‘Emerald Isle’

The origins of Ireland's ‘Emerald Isle’ nickname trace back to the 18th-century physician, poet, and activist who penned the poem “When Erin First Rose.”

He inspired a lot more than just Burns Night.

8 Things Named After Scottish Poet Robert Burns

Burns Night isn't the only thing named after Robert Burns. Streets, towns, and monuments throughout the world were christened in his honor.

The 20 Best and Worst U.S. States For Drivers

Drivers in Iowa have some of the least stressful commutes in the country.

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