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The digital trivia magazine sites closest to Mental Floss, with the fewest trackers first: what each homepage loads before you accept cookies. Mental Floss itself loads 1 tracker.

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    Bored Panda boredpanda.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Bored Panda - The Only Magazine For Pandas

    Bored Panda is a leading art, pop culture and lifestyle magazine that is viewed nearly 100 million times every month.

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    National Geographic nationalgeographic.com Top 10K English No trackers

    National Geographic

    Explore National Geographic. A world leader in geography, cartography and exploration.

    No trackers, ad pixels or embeds on its homepage. Compare with Mental Floss →

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    Stereogum stereogum.com English No trackers

    Stereogum: Music News, Reviews, Interviews, & More

    The world's best music blog.

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    A List Apart alistapart.com English No trackers

    A List Apart – For people who make websites

    For people who make websites

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    Refinery29 refinery29.com English No trackers

    Refinery29 UK

    Where style meets substance - fashion, entertainment, news, and wellness daily

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    Popular Mechanics popularmechanics.com Top 10K English No trackers

    Popular Mechanics - Product Reviews, How-To, Space, Military, Math, Science, and New Technology

    Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world, whether it's practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science.

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    Playbuzz playbuzz.com English 1 tracker

    Playbuzz - Quizzes, Polls & Personality Tests

    Take fun quizzes, personality tests, and polls. Discover what makes you unique with Playbuzz.

    Uses visitor analytics, third-party embeds. Compare with Mental Floss →

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    Aeon aeon.co English 1 tracker

    Aeon | a world of ideas

    Aeon is a magazine of ideas and culture. We publish in-depth essays from the world’s most incisive and ambitious thinkers, and a mix of original and curated videos — free to all.

    Uses marketing and email tracking. Compare with Mental Floss →

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    Scientific American scientificamerican.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Scientific American

    Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our understanding of the world and shape our lives.

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    TIME time.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates

    Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.

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    Harvard Business Review hbr.org Top 1K English 1 tracker

    Harvard Business Review - Ideas and Advice for Leaders

    Find new ideas and classic advice on strategy, innovation and leadership, for global leaders from the world's best business and management experts.

    Uses advertising and retargeting. Compare with Mental Floss →

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    MakeUseOf makeuseof.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    MUO - Technology, Simplified.

    MUO is your guide to modern tech. Learn how to make use of the tech and gadgets around you, and discover cool stuff on the internet.

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    BuzzFeed buzzfeed.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    BuzzFeed

    BuzzFeed has breaking news, vital journalism, quizzes, videos, celeb news, Tasty food videos, recipes, DIY hacks, and all the trending buzz you’ll want to share with your friends. Copyright BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.

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    Laughing Squid laughingsquid.com English 2 trackers

    Laughing Squid

    a daily dose of unique and curious things

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    The Cut thecut.com English 2 trackers

    The Cut – Fashion, Beauty, Politics, Sex and Celebrity

    The Cut is a New York Magazine site covering women’s lives and interests, from politics, feminism, work, money, relationships, mental health, style, pop culture, parenting, and more.

    Uses advertising and retargeting. Compare with Mental Floss →

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    Glamour glamour.com English 2 trackers

    Women's Issues, Politics, Fashion, Beauty, Entertainment News | Glamour

    Glamour.com is your source for what matters to women now, from outfit ideas and makeup tutorials to celebrity news and politics.

    Uses advertising and retargeting, tag manager. Compare with Mental Floss →

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    The Verge theverge.com Top 1K English 2 trackers

    The Verge

    The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.

    Uses advertising and retargeting, third-party embeds. Compare with Mental Floss →

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    Pitchfork pitchfork.com English 2 trackers

    Pitchfork | The Most Trusted Voice in Music. | Pitchfork

    The Most Trusted Voice in Music.

    Uses advertising and retargeting, tag manager. Compare with Mental Floss →

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    Polygon polygon.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Polygon: Gaming and Entertainment News, Culture, Reviews, and More

    Your source for the latest in video games, sci-fi, fantasy, tabletop games, anime, horror, books, and comics.

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    Everyday Health everydayhealth.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    Everyday Health: Trusted Medical Information, Expert Health Advice, News, Tools, and Resources

    Everyday Health inspires and empowers people to live their healthiest lives, every day, through trusted, medically reviewed information and expert health advice from the nation's leading healthcare providers and patient advocates. Learn more about health

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