Friday, February 28, 2025

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to this week's Link Dump! It's all here, in black and white. The Great Gallaudet Library Prank. Possible proof that we hav...
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Via Newspapers.com A Texan Bigfoot?  The “Abilene Reporter News,” July 7, 1977: HAWLEY - The forest of the Northwest has its Big Foot, the H...
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Monday, February 24, 2025

In Which Edgar Allan Poe Meets a Murderer

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[Note: I published this story on my World of Poe blog back in 2012--13 years ago, ye gods, where does the time go?!--but I thought it had en...
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Friday, February 21, 2025

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to the latest Link Dump! Our host for this Friday's festivities is the one-and-only BABY. Watch out for the Gown Man! Two viol...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Newspaper Clipping of the Day

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Via Newspapers.com A brief news item, but the headline was not to be resisted.  The “South Wales Argus,” June 14, 1950: Bracquegnies, Belgiu...
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Monday, February 17, 2025

Here She Comes, Miss America

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In 1838, American high society was greatly enlivened by a delightful young Italian visitor, America Vespucci, a direct descendant of the man...
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Friday, February 14, 2025

Weekend Link Dump

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  Welcome to the Link Dump!  Meet our host for this week. Yes.  It's SIR Guy to you. Watch out for the Hugging Mollies! Watch out for th...
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