Beth Anne Macaluso, Mental Floss

Beth Anne Macaluso

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Past articles by Beth Anne:

15 Fascinating Facts About Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been using her voice to shape the course of our nation’s history for more than six decades. → Read More

8 Centuries-Old Etiquette Rules for Talking Politics

"Retain, if you will, a fixed political opinion, yet do not parade it upon all occasions, and above all, do not endeavor to force others to agree with you." → Read More

15 Campy Facts About 'Wet Hot American Summer'

Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com. → Read More

15 Campy Facts About 'Wet Hot American Summer'

When the cast wasn't shooting, they were drinking. A lot. → Read More

25 Facts About the Science of Music

So that's why Mambo No. 5 is still stuck in your head. → Read More

31 Genius Facts About Jim Henson

5. Henson crafted the first Kermit out of his mother's old turquoise coat. → Read More

15 Things You Should Know About Ruth Bader Ginsburg

In honor of the Notorious RBG's 83rd birthday. → Read More

11 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Bartenders

Three pros share some tricks of their trade, including what you should buy for your home bar, the one thing you should never order, and how to strike up a conversation with that cute stranger across the way. → Read More

Why Do Babies' Eyes Change Color?

In this episode of 'Big Questions,' Craig answers a pressing question from one of our YouTube fans. → Read More

Are There Good Viruses?

In this episode of 'Big Questions,' Craig answers a pressing question about germs from one of our YouTube viewers. → Read More

25 Facts About the Science of Music

This week, John Green shares some surprising info about the science of music (including why the Spice Girls' "Wannabe" is so catchy). → Read More

Time for Some Mental Hygiene: It's the mental_floss Weekly Puzzle

This week, it’s up to you to determine the contents of three mislabeled boxes. → Read More

28 Interesting Facts About Inventors

In this episode of mental_floss' List Show, John Green reveals a few things you probably didn't know about Tesla, Nobel, and more. → Read More

Why Is There a Joker in Playing Card Decks?

In this week's episode of "Big Questions," Craig answers a pressing question from reader Margaret. → Read More

Why Do We Eat Popcorn at the Movies?

How the salty, buttery snack became a staple at movie theaters across the country. → Read More

Time for Some Mental Hygiene: It's the mental_floss Weekly Puzzle

Take a break to boost your brain. → Read More

25 Things You Should Know About Dallas

2. Without Dallas, we wouldn't have the Slurpee. → Read More

25 Grand Facts About Arizona

17. The state has a "Stupid Motorist Law," aimed at protecting reckless drivers from themselves during monsoon season. → Read More

Time for Some Mental Hygiene: It's the mental_floss Weekly Puzzle

This week, it's up to you to figure out the distance between two missiles on a collision course. → Read More

25 Things You Should Know About New Orleans

Learn more about the home of jazz, poker, and … dental floss? → Read More