Welcome to this week's Link Dump!
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Why you wouldn't want to be punished by a pirate.
Why you wouldn't want to see a supervolcano erupt.
The mystery of the 115,000 year old human footprints.
The mystery of the undersea "Bloop." Related: The ocean contains all sorts of creepy stuff.
A chair that may have belonged to Anne Boleyn.
How nuns helped create a fertility drug.
The "Neolithic revolution" is about to be rewritten.
You never know where you might find a copy of the "Iliad."
A new discovery at the "world's first village."
Well, get set to rewrite ancient history. Again.
An 1831 disaster at sea.
Let's face it, Picasso was a very unpleasant human being.
Fairies and raising the dead in 19th century Ireland.
Are birds more afraid of women than men?
Things are weird on Mars, Exhibit A.
Things are weird on Mars, Exhibit B.
The orcas who helped humans hunt whales.
A restaurant where you can get a vegan lunch and adopt a cat. That's what I call one-stop shopping.
Queen Mary Tudor's map collection.
America's animal mayors.
Why some rises are "meteoric."
Before Etsy witches, there was mail-order magic.
An English gentleman on the make in Constantinople.
What Julius Caesar really said just before his death.
The latest weather report from Jupiter is a doozy.
Storytelling from 100,000 years ago?
The phrenology fad.
The city that danced itself to death.
A woman's unsolved murder.
The good old days, when giant octopuses ate dinosaurs.
A glimpse of medieval Scottish dentistry.
The business of 19th century post-mortem hair dressing.
The "Stonehenge of the Amazon."
Don't underestimate ancient medicine.
An aristocratic sex scandal.
Some recipes from 1715.
The 1864 Battle of Heligoland.
That's all for this week! See you on Monday, when we'll land at a very, very strange airport. In the meantime, here's Custer LaRue.
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