30 Facts about Jane Austen - mental_floss List Show Ep. 437 | Mental Floss

The life of Jane Austen gave us timeless literature and this video of The List Show. We'll let you decide which contribution from the life of Jane Austen will ultimately stand the test of time. We've got fun biographical facts about Jane Austen (not Jane Austin, as you will frequently find on the internet) and other Jane Austen facts that you can't just glean from reading her books. The List Show is a weekly show where knowledge junkies get their fix of trivia-tastic information. This week, John shares some facts about Jane Austen! Subscribe for new episodes of mental_floss every Wednesday! ---- WE'RE ON SNAPCHAT! Username: mental.floss Mental Floss Video on Twitter:   / mf_video   ---- Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:    / @mentalfloss   About Mental Floss: Mental Floss is where curious people come for trivia-tastic information. Mental Floss produces lists of fun facts, debunks common misconceptions, and tells untold stories from history, science, culture and more. Website: http://www.mentalfloss.com Twitter:   / mental_floss   Facebook:   / mentalflossmagazine   Store: http://store.mentalfloss.com/ (enter promo code: "YoutubeFlossers" for 15% off!) Copyright Notice: This video and YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of Mental Floss. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to this YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 Mental Floss 30 Facts about Jane Austen - mental_floss List Show Ep. 437 | Mental Floss    / @mentalfloss