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Michele Debczak

Michele Debczak

Senior Staff Writer at Mental Floss

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Florida's “Fountain of Youth” Could Be a Radioactive Water Spigot - Mentalfloss

Punta Gorda locals have been swearing by the mystical properties of a radioactive water fountain for a century.
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Here Are the Age Ranges for Millennials, Gen Z, and Gen Alpha - Men...

The age ranges and birth years for Gen Z and Gen Alpha—along with Millennials—are clearer (so we can all quit fighting about it now).
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20 Unique Baby Names At Risk of Disappearing - Mentalfloss

As more Millennials have children, many of them are shying away from names that were popular in their own classrooms decades ago.
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The Origins of Oscar Mayer's Iconic “My Bologna Has a First Name”Ji...

Oscar Mayer’s famous jingle taught America how to spell bologna, but how did it get made in the first place?
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11 Facts About George Miller - Mentalfloss

Even after the success of ‘Mad Max: Fury Road,’ ‘Happy Feet’ remains George Miller’s biggest hit.
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What Are the Ingredients in a Slim Jim? - Mentalfloss

Slim Jims are made of real meat, but it isn’t the highest quality.
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There's a Hidden Game in Instagram's Messaging Feature - Mentalfloss

If you get bored scrolling through Instagram reels, play the secret game built into your DMs.

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How Did Jelly Beans Become an Easter Candy? - Mentalfloss

Jelly beans are a staple of Easter baskets, but how did they get there?
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9 Misconceptions About Popular Songs and Misheard Lyrics - Mentalfloss

Pop songs get misinterpreted all the time, and we’re here to break down the real stories behind your favorite bops, from Nirvana to Bruce Springsteen.
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Watch a 124-Year-Old Video of a Solar Eclipse - Mentalfloss

The clip of the solar eclipse, recorded by a magician Nevil Maskelyne in 1900, could be the oldest footage of an astronomical event ever filmed.
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The 10 Most Streamed Songs of the 20th Century - Mentalfloss

Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” was a massive hit when it was released in 1975, and is still a hit in the internet era.