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Lauren Cahn

location-pin New York Metropolitan Area

School: New York University

Expertise: knowledge, crime, history, British Royal family, riddles

Lauren Cahn

  • Among HuffPost's first invited bloggers and HuffPost Live's first on-camera panelists
  • Published in Mashed, Tasting Table, Eat This, Not That!, Just Great Lawyers, Grown and Flown, MSN, Yahoo, AOL, Insider and Business Insider
  • Seasoned interviewer of celebrities, including Mario Lopez, Jerry O'Connell, chef David Burke, chef Antonia Lofaso and chef Guy Fieri

Experience

Lauren has covered knowledge, history, the British royal family, true crime and riddles for Reader's Digest since 2017. Having honed her research and writing skills as an attorney in the 1990s, she became one of HuffPost's first bloggers in the early 2000s, graduated to reporting hyperlocal news in the 2010s and has been researching and writing news and features for a wide variety of publications ever since. Aside from Reader's Digest, her work has appeared in Mashed, Tasting Table, Eat This, Not That!, Grown and Flown, MSN, Yahoo, AOL, Insider, Business Insider and many others.

Education

Tufts University
BA, English
New York University School of Law
JD

Articles

10 Fun Girl Games That Don’t Involve Clothes or Makeup

We happen to have it on good authority that girls want games—and not necessarily the kind that involve clothes, makeup, or "mystery dates."

15 Sneaky Signs Your Home’s About to Be Infested

Just because you don't see the bugs marching into your house doesn't mean they're not coming. Here's what to watch out for, and what you can do to stop an infestation.

15 Hilarious Sleepwalking Stories That Actually Happened in Real Life

Sleepwalking can include talking, eating, or disrobing, and it's a bit of a mystery to scientists. What we do know is that it can lead to some hilarious situations...