Strange Company

A walk on the weird side of history

Friday, June 19, 2026

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to this week's Link Dump! Oh, God, the Strange Company staffers are bar-hopping again. A case of avenged honor. The most famou...
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Via Newspapers.com It’s time for some Mystery Blood!  The “Sacramento Bee,” August 16, 1870: At the Juapa, at the residence of Mr. John Bald...
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Monday, June 15, 2026

The First Mrs. Bennett

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William Bell Scott, Woman Startled by the Ghost of a Girl by a Mirror Second marriages can be awkward, especially when the ex-spouse has iss...
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Friday, June 12, 2026

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to this week's Link Dump, where the Strange Company staff is off on an early summer road trip! Daniel Webster prosecutes an ...
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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Via Newspapers.com This tale of strange goings-on in a seemingly unremarkable apartment was told in the “Western Mail,” March 10, 1927: An e...
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Monday, June 8, 2026

The Bizarre Murder of Pauline Amsel

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"Indian Citizen," November 12. 1914, via Newspapers.com A frightening and inexplicable tragedy hit the normally peaceful town of D...
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Friday, June 5, 2026

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to this week's Link Dump! I'm sure our host this week needs no further introduction.  The caption says it all. A medieval ...
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