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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Newspaper Clipping of the Day, Halloween Edition

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In honor of Halloween, I present a tale that comes directly from that infamous lair of horror and evil, New York's Marriage License Bure...
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Monday, October 28, 2013

The Impossible Death of Isidore Fink

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The “locked room murder” is a favorite among mystery writers. Of course, they always provide a solution in the last chapter. Real life...
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Friday, October 25, 2013

Weekend Link Dump

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Strange company regrets to note that the cats are still reading this blog's archives. Here is this week's Walk Through the W...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Today's mini-mystery took place in Pasadena, California, on December 12, 1931.  While 29-year-old Marie Galloway Baker slept in her b...
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Monday, October 21, 2013

Daniel Lambert, Georgian Era Heavyweight

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London Morning Chronicle, April 2, 1806 If one is fortunate enough to have a slim, beautiful body, it is no great feat to make money d...
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Friday, October 18, 2013

Weekend Link Dump

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This past week, strange company made the mistake of allowing the cats to read this blog. On to this week's Link-O-Rama: What t...
Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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If it's Wednesday, that must mean it's time for Weird Blood Sightings! Yup, I've got another one.  This particular sanguin...
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