A sharp needle in your mouth. According to our own Mental Floss archives, Victorian Halloween celebrants would bake cakes containing a needle, thimble, dime, or ring. If your cake had a needle or ...

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I, Robot' director Alex Proyas accused Elon Musk of ripping off his sci-fi film designs in Musk's latest Tesla prototypes, ...

A Memoir," Cornelia Maude Spelman describes her journey with alcoholism, her recovery, and how she got sober.

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From blockbuster paintings to cabinet curios and even a bike tunnel, the Rijksmuseum is like no other art museum in Europe.

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I've been teaching his third book, "Razorblade Tears," to my Modern Crime Novel class in preparation for his forthcoming ...

Director of I, Robot film mocks Elon Musk for 'ripping off' his designs for Tesla's autonomous bus, Cybercab and robot ...

At 95, retired master seamstress Maria Pulsone of Flushing says she’s nothing special. Nevertheless, there is a life-size statue of her in the new location of the Italian American Museum. It shows her ...