Codex Gigas or The Devil’s Bible: The Extraordinary Work Of A Hermit

On March 4, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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“Devil codex Gigas” by Kungl. biblioteket. Licensed under Attribution via Wikimedia Commons. I went through a phase of collecting antiquated books when I was younger. The binding, text and smell added to the...

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PROOF: Jay-Z Is An Immortal Vampire

On March 3, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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“Jay-Z-02-mika” by Mikamote – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Did you know Jay-Z was a time travelling vampire? It was news to me until recently, but now it...

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Ghoulish Underwater Graveyard Of Giant Lemurs Found In Madagascar

On February 26, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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“Palaeopropithecus ingens” by Smokeybjb – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Prehistoric times must’ve been terrifying. Dinosaurs, enormous hairy elephants and bumble bees the size of tanks. Well, maybe...

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Hilarious And Worrying Comments From Right-Wing Social Media Pages #1

On February 26, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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Sundays in blighty. Some read newspapers, play football or eat roast dinners. I’ve never been much for sport until recently. Now, my Sunday morning competitive hobby is toying with the UK’s right wing....

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A Small Debate With An Islamophobe

On February 23, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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“EDL4” by Gavin Lynn – English Defence League march in Newcastle. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Racism and Islamophobia both generalize on the basis of bigotry. Xenophobic and right wing...

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The Manatee: An Endangered Water Doofus

On February 22, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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Adopting endangered animals is well fun. It’s an action that’s totally overlooked when you’re a kid at Sea World and your nan has just bought you some leaflets and a soft toy version...

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Tesla’s Pigeon: A Love Story

On February 20, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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“Yes, I loved that pigeon, I loved her as a man loves a woman, and she loved me.” – Nikola Tesla Nikola Tesla, born in 1856, was for modern science what Sir Isaac...

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12 Cold And Colourful Fairytale Places

On February 19, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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It all began with Edward Scissorhands. That sweet, misunderstood outcast. When I was little, I used to get my dad to prosthetically cast scars on my face, then I’d walk around pinching together...

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Huldufólk. Why Do So Many Icelanders Believe In Elves?

On February 18, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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“Kewaunee River” by Chris Rand – Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Iceland. Aurora Borealis, hot springs, twisted daylight hours and Bjork. Folklore is still pretty archaic there too....

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Mardi Gras Indians: Masks And Feathers, Violence To Peace

On February 16, 2015 by Louis Falasha
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Preserving culture is important for some people. Nationalists and patriots can get a little heavy-handed and tend not to accept cultures and traditions different from their own. However, smaller groups of humanity try to...

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