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These famous siblings changed the way we view everything from science and art to sports and literature. → Read More
The 'Little Women' author was also an early suffragette who fought against slavery and registered women to vote. → Read More
Since 1931, Bisquick has been helping home cooks make a variety of quick, convenient, and—most importantly—delicious recipes. → Read More
Annie's Homegrown has been shelling out rabbit-shaped pasta for 30 years (and that bunny, Bernie, is real—as is Annie). → Read More
Yoplait is known for its wide variety of flavors, far from the standard vanilla and strawberry (sea salt caramel, anyone?). → Read More
Here are eight things you wouldn't expect about your favorite canned-soup brand, which got its start selling imported Italian foods by horseback around New Orleans. → Read More
Not just a breakfast cereal company, Kashi has come a long way since its roots in 1980s Southern California. → Read More
He sat on his heliocentric theory of the universe for 30-some years, and only published his ideas on his deathbed. → Read More
When you need a particularly decadent treat, head to one of these chocolate shops (or their websites) to satisfy that sweet tooth. No holiday necessary. → Read More
There's a lot that goes into being an air traffic controller, and being overworked is, unfortunately, a common part of the job. → Read More
Writers often turn to a thesaurus to diversify their vocabulary and add nuance to their prose. But looking up synonyms and antonyms in a thesaurus can help anyone—writer or not—find the most vivid, incisive words to communicate thoughts and ideas. → Read More
Give her an old trombone, give her an old baton! Carol Channing never let the parade pass her by. → Read More
For all of his books about futuristic flight, he was terrified of heights and flying. → Read More
In the 1950s, Isaac Asimov wrote a series of six science fiction novels for children using the pseudonym Paul French. → Read More
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com. → Read More
At first glance, a dictionary seems pretty straightforward: Words are listed alphabetically, and you simply locate the right page and scan until you find the word you’re looking for. But there’s a lot you might not know about these essential reference tools. → Read More
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com. → Read More
Whether it's classic fiction, children's literature, or supernatural works, bibliophiles will find something to delight in here. → Read More
More than half of Americans never wear sunscreen. Follow these tips to easily incorporate it into your daily routine. → Read More
The "Little Sure Shot" had her first ace shot at age eight. → Read More