Mental Floss Review Summary
Love random facts and interesting info? Mental Floss Magazine offers readers knowledge written in sometimes humorous, sometimes factual ways that make both your left and right brain flex their knowledge muscles. The mag is pricey at $22.00 for six issues but all of our reviewers feel it is well worth it. One reviewer calls Mental Floss Magazine the "best magazine ever"! Mental Floss magazine: Where knowledge junkies get their fix. Wondering about other magazines? Our reviewers have posted their opinions about all types of mags. Check out all the reviews and make your choice!
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Mental Floss Ratings and Reviews
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What do you get for a friend (or preferably a spouse or roommate) that has everything? How about a subscription to a magazine that you will enjoy too!
That's what I did for my husbands birthday this year. I got him a couple of magazine subscriptions. He is a smart guy that loves random knowledge-- so why not feed that? I did. I gave him some magazines I don't have any interest in (like Mac Addicts for one) and some that I do have interest in: Mental Floss, for example. I had to create a balance. But I am definitely partial (actually love) the Mental Floss subscription.
Mental Floss is a fun read...
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I picked up this magazine at the local bookstore because my regular magazine wasn't available. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this magazine from cover to cover. The articles are written with a sense of humor and not in the style of cramming information down you throat to show how smart the writers are.
This is definately one to subscribe to. It comes out irregularly instead of a monthly issue, but I think it is worth waiting for.
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Bottom Line -- Mental Floss is an interesting magazine filled with fascinating trivia and great articles. And while the topics can range from intellectual to historical, the writers find a way to stay factual without being boring. The articles are written very tongue-in-cheek, so they're simultaneously thought-provoking and fun to read.
Every issue starts out with a section of article bites called Scatterbrained. It's a collection of facts and anecdotes cleverly divided into categories within a uniting theme. For example, a recent issue had a section called "Food for Thought." Within it were...
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This is a great buy for the holiday season. It has something for everyone. Well written, humorous and knowledgeable. It is interesting and covers many topics so will be of interest to a wide range of folks. I ordered this magazine last year, it has been a hit with multi generations in our family, great grand parents to the junior high gang, although perhaps for different reasons.
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A fellow employee suggested it (being that I'm a useful and useless information junkie) and it was love at first sight! :)
The writing is wonderful the topics are humorous and informative!
Seriously - THIS is a magazine that will not only keep your brain alive but could help you when you want to know more than you kids! :)
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