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Friday, February 13, 2026

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to this week's Link Dump! The Strange Company team wishes you a happy Valentine's Day! The use of drugs in ancient Egypt. ...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Via Newspapers.com As proof that some actors never know when to go off stage, I present this story from the “Hamilton County Times,” July 12...
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Monday, February 9, 2026

The Abduction of Nefertiri Trader

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I don’t usually write about recent crimes--it feels like prying, somehow.  I also rarely cover cases where it seems indisputable that the vi...
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Friday, February 6, 2026

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to this week's Link Dump! Come in from the cold! Photos of a vanished London. The long bond between humans and dogs. The dange...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Via Newspapers.com This quirky little tale appeared in the “Grass Valley Union,” March 11, 1914: BLOOMINGTON (Ill.), March 10.-- The mystery...
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Monday, February 2, 2026

The Ghost of Armit Island

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Armit Island is a tiny, largely undeveloped island in Whitsundays, Queensland, Australia.  Accessible only by boat, Armit has a wild beauty ...
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Friday, January 30, 2026

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to this week's Link Dump! Feel free to use the Strange Company HQ skating rink. Watch out for those exploding trees! What the ...
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