This article was originally published on mentalfloss.com as Can You Solve This Old-Timey Riddle? #5.

Uncover the fascinating Viking-age monetary system with the analysis of a thousand-year-old iron ring from Sweden.

Monsters are everywhere. Vampires (like the one in the recently released Nosferatu) and zombies are the most popular of the ...

National Thesaurus Day, on January 18th, honors Peter Mark Roget, the author of Roget’s Thesaurus, who was born on this day ...

By TJ Ray Columnist The word “lethologica” describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.  Perhaps ...