An Astute Orangutan Washes Herself With a Bar of Soap That She Stole From the Humans She’d Been Watching
John Oliver Thinks a Jon Stewart Hologram Should Host ‘The Daily Show’
During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show, former The Daily Show correspondent John Oliver tells Jimmy Fallon he thinks The Daily Show host Jon Stewart should be…
Stranded Cat Bulldozes Through a Giant Snow Drift That Blocked the Front Door to His House
When Ann Got discovered that her beloved cat became stranded in a harsh snowstorm, she took matters into her own hands and called him back…
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Returns to ‘Conan’ to Share Jokes That Were Censored by NBC and ‘The Today Show’
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog returned to Conan to share a series of jokes that were censored by NBC when Triumph appeared on The Today Show to…
Scenes From the ‘Harry Potter’ Movies Rearranged to Tell Professor Snape’s Tragic Story in Chronological Order
Casey Linenberg edited scenes in the Harry Potter movies to tell Professor Severus Snape’s story in chronological order. The result is a tragic tale of…
A Little Girl Dresses as an Adorable Cyclops at the Wonder Festival in Tokyo
In 2012, Danny Choo of Culture Japan took some great photos of a cute little girl, among other cosplayers at the 2012 Wonder Festival in…
A Series of British Comedy Legends With Which Americans Might Not Be Familiar
In the latest episode of the BBC America web series Anglophenia, host Siobhan Thompson shares some British comedy legends she doesn’t think Americans are likely to…
Snackadium, A Customizable Set of Plastic Food Containers for Making Sports Stadiums Out of Game Day Snacks
Author, father, and dreamer Dallas Amsden has created the Snackadium, a customizable set of plastic food containers for making sports stadiums out of game day…
Mental Floss Flashes Back on 80 Facts About the 1980s
In the latest episode of the Mental Floss series List Show, host John Green flashes back to give 80 facts about the 1980s. A small sample…
A Tiny Owl Demonstrates Its Impressive Ability to Keep Its Head Still as Its Body Moves
A diminutive (and rather mad-looking) northern saw-whet owl demonstrates its remarkable image stabilization feature (really the vestibulo–ocular reflex) in an amusing short video. The video…