President John Tyler’s Grandsons Are Still Alive - Mental Floss

President John Tyler’s Grandsons Are Still Alive - Mental Floss: Born in 1790, John Tyler was our 10th President. He took office in 1841 after William Henry Harrison died. And he has two living grandchildren!

mental_floss Blog - The Flashy Girl From La Florida: The Nanny’s Global Success

I watched a lot more episodes of The Nanny than I care to admit. But I also have to admit it was a much better show that one would think it should be.

mental_floss Blog - The Flashy Girl From La Florida: The Nanny’s Global Success: The Nanny soared overseas. Dubbed versions were broadcast worldwide with minor tweaks for cultural relevance. And then, Sony Pictures Television began marketing franchise licenses. By licensing The Nanny, foreign producers not only gained access to the story and scripts – they gained the authority to completely remake it.