mentalfloss.com
Mental Floss - History, Trivia, Interesting Facts, and More
mentalfloss.com is registered with GoDaddy.com, LLC since April 9, 1996 (30.6 years). The registration expires on April 10, 2027. The site runs on Qwik, Amazon CloudFront, OneTrust and 3 other technologies. Its email security grade is D. Its SSL certificate is issued by Let's Encrypt and is valid for 68 more days.
- Domain age
- 30.6 yrs
- Technologies
- 6
- Email security
- D
- SSL days left
- 68
Registration
| Registrar | GoDaddy.com, LLC |
|---|---|
| IANA ID | 146 |
| Registered | April 9, 1996 |
| Expires | April 10, 2027 |
| Updated | April 10, 2026 |
| Status | client delete prohibited, client renew prohibited, client transfer prohibited, client update prohibited |
| Name servers | ns-127.awsdns-15.com, ns-1355.awsdns-41.org, ns-1783.awsdns-30.co.uk, ns-856.awsdns-43.net |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
DNS records
| Type | Value | TTL |
|---|---|---|
| A | 44.241.188.24 | 60 |
| A | 35.83.190.225 | 60 |
| MX | aspmx.l.google.com 1 | 3600 |
| MX | aspmx2.googlemail.com 10 | 3600 |
| MX | aspmx3.googlemail.com 10 | 3600 |
| MX | alt1.aspmx.l.google.com 5 | 3600 |
| MX | alt2.aspmx.l.google.com 5 | 3600 |
| NS | ns-127.awsdns-15.com | 3600 |
| NS | ns-1355.awsdns-41.org | 3600 |
| NS | ns-1783.awsdns-30.co.uk | 3600 |
| NS | ns-856.awsdns-43.net | 3600 |
| TXT | MS=ms12917153 | 3600 |
| TXT | bpjjzh8yhgm6n0y9437fbz52gs9j0lph | 3600 |
| TXT | brevo-code:25bd81de5f53ea7ec3c6b9f3e71ef018 | 3600 |
| TXT | facebook-domain-verification=8p8k8s86fzfb5d2g2zq15818aj4u62 | 3600 |
| TXT | google-site-verification=Cl1nAqp5GlOLDdnSAS1Dg2wyIVilb76SZ9B43NKBFls | 3600 |
| TXT | google-site-verification=LV6dh4kX-YtEkDCh-SiewnGyNcWjwOCaVGPrtIrL2bE | 3600 |
| TXT | google-site-verification=PwHgWMzA1M9ET0l3j0Rla5nCyb02HTa1oLSN5OXUVaQ | 3600 |
| TXT | google-site-verification=fgC5-DxY6HvFT8fM0SiUAhdq8SDSuE1zvW0HpdlwdgA | 3600 |
| TXT | google-site-verification=g19BQLQaGVGFsp9S--Nux-0AjT79KfOYJdpjnEKsA9c | 3600 |
| TXT | google-site-verification=y-SZX1wXDfAt3K_CF7Fl9gbGYUpxXQ96TY7zGK14oSQ | 3600 |
| TXT | google-site-verification=z4YHNPYC5G4ehxb4caJGpn3jv1vGdOVgZYa1EGw8j-Q | 3600 |
| TXT | v=DMARC1; p=reject; rua=mailto:[email protected], mailto:[email protected] | 3600 |
Technology stack
Analytics and advertising IDs
google_tag_manager:GTM-TCW5HWOther sites using the same IDs: si.com
SSL certificate
| Valid | Valid |
|---|---|
| Issuer | US, YE2, Let's Encrypt |
| Expires | January 17, 2027 |
| Days remaining | 68 |
| Protocol | TLSv1.3 |
| Names | mentalfloss.com |
Email security
- warnDMARC policy is none (monitoring only). Spoofed mail is still delivered.
- warnNo MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection.
- warnNo TLS-RPT record, so you won't hear about failed encrypted deliveries.
- warnNo BIMI record (optional: shows your logo next to your emails in supporting inboxes).
- goodSPF record found.
- goodSPF ends with ~all: servers you have not listed are marked as suspicious (soft fail).
- goodDMARC aggregate reports are sent to mailto:[email protected].
- goodDKIM keys found (selector: k2, mail).
- good5 MX record(s) found. Mail is handled by Google Workspace.
Homepage metadata
| Title | Mental Floss - History, Trivia, Interesting Facts, and More |
|---|---|
| Description | Learn weird, interesting facts about history, entertainment, language, geography, and more topics. Test your knowledge with our quizzes and other trivia. |
| Language | en-US |
| Canonical | https://www.mentalfloss.com/ |
| Structured data | WebSite, BreadcrumbList, NewsArticle |
| Indexable | Yes |
| Word count | 1543 |
About mentalfloss.com
Who is the registrar of mentalfloss.com?
mentalfloss.com is registered with GoDaddy.com, LLC (IANA ID 146).
When does mentalfloss.com expire?
The current registration of mentalfloss.com expires on April 10, 2027. It was first registered on April 9, 1996.
What technology does mentalfloss.com use?
We detected 6 technologies on mentalfloss.com, including Amazon CloudFront, OneTrust, Adobe Fonts, Google Fonts, Qwik, Google Tag Manager.
Does mentalfloss.com protect its email with SPF and DMARC?
mentalfloss.com scores 63/100 (grade D) for email security. DMARC policy is none (monitoring only). Spoofed mail is still delivered. No MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection.
What are the name servers of mentalfloss.com?
mentalfloss.com uses ns-127.awsdns-15.com, ns-1355.awsdns-41.org, ns-1783.awsdns-30.co.uk, ns-856.awsdns-43.net.