38 Common Spelling and Grammar Errors
Mental Floss' latest countdown will make grammar nazis giddy as they correct the 38 most common grammar and spelling errors.
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X Games Detroit
Extreme athletes grind, drift, and flip through the streets of Detroit for Kevin Krease and Garret Koehler's official bid for the Motor City to host the X Games. The ball's in your court, ESPN.
Lip Sync-Off
John Krasinski shows his lips were made for syncing when he gave Jimmy Fallon a musical beat down on last night's show.
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MyHeritage DNA Kit
MyHeritage DNA turns your ancestry curiosity into a full-scale exploration—with just a two-minute cheek swab and a return to the lab. In about 3-4 weeks, you'll unlock an Ethnicity Estimate that breaks down your origins across more than 2,100 geographic regions, plus uncover DNA Matches that might connect you with relatives you didn't know existed. All results are delivered through CLIA- and CAP-certified processes in a secure, encrypted environment, giving you insight into your roots without sacrificing your data privacy. It's genealogical power you can hold in your palm—and a powerful tool for anyone looking to build a family history or explore their ethnic story.
Presented by MyHeritage.
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Nike Eliud Kipchoge Collection
Nike's Eliud Kipchoge Collection celebrates the relentless pursuit of speed, endurance, and perfection embodied by one of the greatest marathoners of all time. Kipchoge—two-time Olympic gold medalist and former marathon world record holder—has redefined human limits on the road, and now his legacy fuels the next generation of runners. From the record-breaking Alphafly 3 to the precision-built Victory 2 spikes, every piece in the collection is engineered for performance at the highest level. Whether you're chasing a new personal best or just chasing the horizon, this is gear built for greatness.
Presented by Nike.
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This Is Water
Get your daily dose of inspiration via The Glossary's visual interpretation of David Foster Wallace's commencement speech to the 2005 graduating class of Kenyon College.
Countries Inside Countries: Bizarre Borders Part 1
Viral educator C.G.P. Grey plays border patrol in the latest addition to his explanatory library.
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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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Dickies Unlined Eisenhower Jacket
The Dickies Unlined Eisenhower Jacket brings decades of workwear expertise into a versatile everyday layer. Made from durable 65% polyester and 35% cotton twill, it features a brass zipper, slash-front welt pockets, an interior hidden pocket, a pencil slot on the sleeve, and adjustable waist tabs. Named after General Dwight D. Eisenhower and rooted in military history, it combines utility with classic style, making it equally at home on a job site or in the city. Its roomy fit and functional design make it a rugged jacket built to last.
Presented by Dickies.
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Spring Break Anthem by The Lonely Island
During an episode of Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifinakis and James Franco, musical guests The Lonely Island debut their latest single. The Wack Album is due to be released June 11 2013.
Ender's Game Trailer
We can think of no one better to rid the world of an insectoid alien species than True Grit's no-nonsense Mattie Ross. Based on the Orson Scott Card novel, a fleet of children are assembled to defend Earth and save the human race, and if that doesn't get you to pumped, there's also plenty of aliens, explosions, and Harrison Ford. Starring Asa Butterfield, Hailee Steinfeld, Ben Kingsley, Viola Davis, and Abigail Breslin. In theaters November 1, 2013.
