floss

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"It was so upsetting to see - especially as we believe Floss had been living in the same house as the decomposing remains of her friend."

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

“It’s really an unpleasant name,” the “Jeopardy!” champion turned host says of the quizzes now published weekly by Mental Floss.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2025

Mental Floss also gave the movie credit for its semi-accurate predictions about climate change, consumer good shortages and even inventions like motivational exercise bikes.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2023

His cryptics became known internationally: Each week, thousands of people would submit solutions from places as far away as Alaska and West Africa, according to the online magazine Mental Floss.

From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2022

Floss Gaddis and Frank are going to be married as soon as he gets a raise.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith