Cats everywhere would like to interrupt this regularly scheduled Link Dump for a very special message.
What the hell is this
Neolithic statuette? What the hell were the
Wollaton Park gnomes? What the hell
did Lincoln sound like? Why the hell did rich young Englishmen go on the
Grand Tour? Watch out for those Irish meteors!
Or are they robots? Watch out for those
tree werewolves! Nessie has a twin! The remarkable
Library of Congress card catalog. The avant-garde artist
hidden by the Iron Curtain. Fiddling the expense books in Georgian England.
Norman Mailer's
fatal mistake. A novel way to
become telepathic. Fairies in
1930s Ireland. The myth of the
"German corpse factory." The people
who never forget. The best
article about magnetized cockroaches you'll read all week.
Why you wouldn't want to walk around
1820s Vienna. Clara Coffin's
Fortean road trip. When
fiction becomes fact. Legendary
19th century murders. The sad tale of
"The Italian boy." Some
wicked medieval women. How to fight
magic with magic. A
colonial memoir. Ancient
Egyptian footprints. Taking a
poltergeist to court. The woman who scooped the world
about WWII. The beginnings of the
English Civil War. The ever-popular
cuckold's horns. The ever-popular
Abelard and Heloise. Some
romantic gravestones. An
1871 UFO. Sophie Dawes: smuggler's daughter, courtesan, aristocrat, and poisoner. My kind of girl.
The search for King Tut's
secret chamber. Ancient Pueblo people and the
Golden Ratio. The strange case of the
Welsh UFO. Valentine's Day leads to a breach of promise case.
Valentine's Day can be the death of you.
A Valentine's Day love story. Featuring syphilis.
Medieval
love spells. Some vintage
poker anecdotes. A
California poltergeist. This week's Advice From Thomas Morris:
Quails and beer. Good for whatever ails you. Interesting theory of how
places can affect the mind--and vice versa. A rather horrible way to
make yourself invisible. The Victorian art of
Valentine's Day rejection. A scandalous
1850s novel. The ever-popular
Vinegar Valentines. Oh, okay. The execution of
Silly Mary and Country Kate. That time
Marcel Proust appeared in someone's home movie. The birth of the
King Arthur legends. A how-to guide for
Victorian hangmen. A colorful
French counter-revolutionary. The
above-average average man. Winston Churchill
writes about UFOs. A brief history of
spanking machines. One of
the Web's weirdest archives. And...that's that for this week. See you on Monday, when we'll be looking at a tragic case of lost identity. In the meantime, here's one of my all-time favorite newsreels.
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