35 Facts About Mr. Rogers
On what would have been his 85th birthday, Mental Floss counts down 35 facts about everyone's favorite neighbor, Mr. Rogers.
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Lego Star Trek Into Darkness
The Star Trek into Darkness trailer gets a bricking awesome Lego remake.
Bad Motherf*cker by Biting Elbows
Sit back and enjoy the view from the eyes of one bad motherf*cker, as he makes an insane hostage escape in the latest music video from Russian thrash band Biting Elbows. NSFW.
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Luca Faloni Denim Shirt
Luca Faloni's Classic Denim Shirt gives a refined Italian treatment to one of menswear's most dependable staples. Made in Northern Italy from robust 100% Italian cotton denim, the shirt pairs a clean button-up silhouette with a signature Paramontura one-piece collar, Australian mother-of-pearl buttons, and a rounded hem. It's pre-washed to prevent future shrinkage and available in slim or regular fits, making it equally suited to wearing on its own or layered through the seasons. Available in six colors, the Classic Denim Shirt brings Luca Faloni's understated approach to a piece that needs little embellishment to work almost anywhere.
Presented by Luca Faloni.
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London Sock Co. Retro Striped Socks
London Sock Co.'s Retro Stripe Collection draws from vintage athletic wear, bringing the timeless appeal of retro varsity-inspired stripes into everyday rotation. Knitted from a soft organic cotton blend with a comfortable ribbed construction, the mid-calf socks strike the balance between nostalgic sport styling and modern versatility. Their understated design pairs just as naturally with broken-in denim and suede sneakers as it does with loafers, chinos, or weekend shorts. Produced using carbon-free manufacturing and hand-finished for a refined feel, the Retro Stripe Collection is the finishing touch to a great outfit.
Presented by London Sock Co.
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Building The World's Largest Ship In 76 Seconds
Maersk's Triple-E is a new class of fuel-efficient container ships, designed for lower speeds and CO2 emissions. The 400-meter long ships break the record in container ship capacity and are expected to be the world's largest ships in service. With the Discovery Channel, Maersk is giving a sneak peek of the construction of one of their massive vessels at the DSME shipyard in Okpo, Koreathis with this 76-second time-lapse.
Everything Wrong WIth The Dark Knight
Not even Batman is safe from the ruthless critiques of Cinema Sins.
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The Return of Brent
After a 10 year hiatus, Ricky Gervais returns as musical manager David Brent for Britian's Comic Relief special.
More Stupidity At 2500 FPS
Lasse Spang Olsen and Jan Elhøj are back with more slow motion destruction for the second season of their Danish TV show, Dumt & Farligt.
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Advance Auto Parts Oil Change Bundle
A little routine maintenance goes a long way. Advance Auto Parts makes the next oil change easier with a wide selection of motor oils, filters, and maintenance essentials from brands like Mobil 1, Castrol, Valvoline, Pennzoil, and Royal Purple. Whether you're topping off a daily driver or prepping a high-mileage vehicle for the road ahead, its range of conventional, full synthetic, and extended-performance oils has you covered. Right now, buy five quarts of any motor oil to get a free Carquest oil filter and save an additional $10 by mail. Build a bundle with compatible oil and filters online, then pick up eligible orders in as little as 30 minutes.
Presented by Advance Auto Parts.
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Skechers SKX REIGN 2.0
Built for a quick first step and explosive takeoffs, the Skechers SKX Reign 2.0 brings performance-focused tech to the hardwood in a clean white and blue colorway. The low-top pairs a durable mesh and synthetic upper with a dual-density HYPER BURST midsole for responsive cushioning, a full-length carbon-infused plate for added propulsion, and a Goodyear performance outsole engineered for grip and durability. Part of Skechers' growing basketball lineup, the SKX Reign 2.0 is ready for tip-off and backed by pros like Julius Randle.
Presented by Skechers.
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Super Slow-Mo Bridge Demolition
Even better than a bridge implosion is a super slow motion bridge implosion. Here's RED Epic look at the demolition of the old U.S. 281 bridge in Marble Falls, Texas, at a cool 300 frames per second.
Star Wars Adjectives
Pack up your adjectives and take them to a galaxy far, far away with this Star Wars edition of School House Rock.
