Welcome to this week's Link Dump!
And you're just in time for afternoon tea!
A flying horse in Staffordshire.
New York's war against banana peels.
The houseplant that can count.
Fun and games in medieval London.
Hitler's dress rehearsal for war.
A coded letter from Napoleon has finally been deciphered.
A woman is cleared of being a witch. Three hundred years after she died. All together now: BETTER LATE THAN NEVER.
So maybe we've been reading the Voynich Manuscript incorrectly.
Moths and butterflies as souls of the dead.
How to mail yourself a ghost.
An ancient mystery hidden in spear points.
Ghost stories from the mortuary.
Edward Despard: Hero or traitor?
A very weird "cone hill" in the Amazon.
The mystery of the "Phoenix Lights."
Pancho Villa's well-traveled skull.
More rewriting of human history, fresh off the grill!
George III visits Oxford.
A brief history of spittoons.
The difference between ghosts and ghouls.
The cat who has taken over a train station.
If you want to drink a mix of battery acid and orange syrup, do I have the recipe site for you.
That's it for this week! See you on Monday, when we'll look at a teenager's baffling death. In the meantime, here's some Handel.
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