36 Unusual Units of Measurement
Mental Floss counts down those 36 forms unites of measurements you've probably never used.
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Car Chase Supercut
Shift gears through film's famous car chase scenes in this revved up supercut.
As I Lay Dying Trailer
James Franco plays actor and director to bring William Faulkner's 1930 novel to the big screen. Starring Logan Marshall-Green, Danny McBride, Tim Blake Nelson, and Ahna O'Reilly. The film will premere May 2013 at Cannes.
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SHRED Gym & Home Workout App
SHRED turns your phone into a hyper-personal trainer. With AI-adapted programs built by top fitness coaches, it molds workouts to your goals, schedule, and equipment—whether you're lifting at home or hitting the gym. Want hypertrophy, weight loss, or bodyweight routines? It's got you. Track progress, grab feedback, and swap plans seamlessly as you improve. Think: coach-designed results without the gym clock drama.
Presented by SHRED.
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Mint Mobile
Make the smart choice with premium wireless starting at just $15/month. Cut the nonsense of traditional carriers—stores, salespeople, hidden fees—for fast, reliable service on the nation's largest 5G network. Whether you're streaming or using a hotspot, you get high-speed data, unlimited talk and text, and the freedom to keep your own phone and number. Setup is seamless with an instantly activated eSIM, or get your SIM card shipped to you for free. For anyone looking to gain independence, it's wireless that works—so you can put your money where it matters.
Presented by Mint Mobile.
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Real Life Heroes
No superpowers here. Just good, old fashioned samaritans, risking their lives to save others.
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Hotel Collection Travel Bundle
Upgrade your travel with a luxe four-piece travel set built for style and endurance. This bundle includes a carry-on, check-in suitcase, duffle, and backpack — each crafted from durable polycarbonate, rolling on 360° spinners, and outfitted with smart extras like a portable USB charger, built-in digital scale, and GPS tracker. And this year Luxury checks in early. From October 29 to November 11, Hotel Collection's Pre-Black Friday Sale offers up to 70% off site wide, giving you first pick on everything from signature scents to high-end essentials.
Presented by Hotel Collection.
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LG Smart Refrigerators
LG's line of smart refrigerators does more than chill groceries — it elevates the entire kitchen experience. Smart Cooling and Door Cooling systems keep ingredients fresher, longer, while the signature InstaView panel lets you peek inside with a double tap, minimizing energy loss. Inside, flexible shelving and wide compartments handle everything from family meals to weekend gatherings. With the ThinQ app, you can control temperatures, get alerts, and optimize performance straight from your phone. Wrapped in sleek, fingerprint-resistant finishes and built to ENERGY STAR® standards, LG's refrigerators are where modern design meets everyday function.
Presented by LG Electronics.
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Multiple Sclerosis
As part of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Monty, AsapSCIENCE shines a light on the disease in an effort to support research and help erase MS.
