Everyone needs to remember that spring is just around the corner.
Everyone.
Time to spring over to some links:
What the hell caused these places to vitrify?
What the hell is under Toronto?
Where the hell are the bones of John the Baptist? Now we...maybe know?
How the hell old was this Chinese herbalist?
Watch out for those flesh-eating Icelandic elves!
Watch out for William Poulson's doctor!
Watch out for roofs that were built on the cheap!
Tennessee is really booming!
Russia is really sinking!
The oldest Norwegian.
A haunted castle in New Hampshire.
Church "plague graffiti" reveals an old family tragedy.
Dandy Jim and the body-snatchers. I adore this story.
The housekeeper's ghost of Brumby Wood Hall.
A ghost keeps busy in the afterlife by inventing new choppers. No, really.
Mapping the Piri Reis map.
Being king/queen of Scotland was not a recipe for a long and happy life.
Rachel Jackson, semi-First Lady.
A retirement home for cats.
This story cries out for an "Illustrated Police News" drawing.
A sad episode in the history of the Swan & Royal.
A blogger does some internet detective work and uncovers the saga of the Scientific Swindler.
In which we learn of the dangers of treasure-hunting with ghosts.
Defending John Dee.
2500 year-old brain surgery.
Mike, king of the Fire Dogs.
Danish fairy castles.
The unfunny lives of Victorian street clowns.
What did this spiritualist know about the Lincoln assassination and when did he know it?
A gorgeously enigmatic Portuguese palace.
Abandoned lighthouses and their eerie histories.
Yeah, I don't think this is going to end well.
Well, this is embarrassing for some people.
Photographing the 19th century East End.
The surprisingly lively home life of James Madison.
A good attempt to explain the seemingly inexplicable popularity of "Fifty Shades of Grey."
In a related topic, here's some flirtatious flagellation.
The man who tried to tame Dartmoor.
George Wheeler, bad brother-in-law.
The case of the bewitched cheese-maker.
The time everyone tried to make the "world's smartest woman" look dumb.
The Curiosities of Manchester College.
Swedish funeral candy!
A ghostly Jacobite army.
Avoiding disaster with some really cool cats.
And we're outta here! See you on Monday, when I'll be looking at the man who became king of Fairyland. In the meantime, here's Johnny Cash:
I want you to know I came in from a crap day to head right to this link list! Thanks for the cheering up!
ReplyDeleteI think there are few things that can cheer a person up like flesh-eating elves.
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