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My latest mental_floss article has been published!

Go read “What’s a Hulu? The Origins of 8 High-Tech Names”

I’ll take two…

It would almost worth getting arrested to be able to ride in this thing.

Chapter IV of Watchmen, titled “Watchmaker”, is arguably one of the best single comic book issues ever made. When people talk about the brilliance of the series, this is always the issue they come…

For most comic books, the story only occurs within the frames on the page. Personal history, context, and inner monologues fall within the main story, usually communicated through thought balloons…

Two guys who follow “Real Shaq” on Twitter investigate to see if Shaq really is the man behind the famous Twitter account.  Awesome story.

Janey Slater, Doctor Manhattan’s former love interest.

Edgar Jacobi, AKA Moloch the Mystic, a former enemy of Manhattan’s.

Wally Weaver, called “Dr. Manhattan’s Buddy” in the newspapers.

These…