Bonnacon: The Most Ridiculous Medieval Monster

On September 26, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Of all the mythical medieval beasts that rollocked around in the Dark Ages, the bonnacon (or bonasus and bonacon) has to be the most ridiculous.  Legend has it that the bonnacon’s curly horns were no...

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Stark Vintage Japanese Political Posters

On September 25, 2014 by Tim Newman
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These Japanese posters, mostly produced in the 60s and 70s, look so current and on-point that I was quite taken aback when I found them. I shouldn’t have been astounded though, art and culture is cyclical, as...

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Laurie Lipton: Sinister Futuristic Victoriana

On September 25, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Laurie Lipton, a New York born arts and crafts wizard, creates impressively detailed and darkly humorous images. She’s lived in a number of countries including England, France and Germany but now resides in West Hollywood....

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5 Examples Of Death By Laughter

On September 25, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Death by laughter isn’t a particularly common way to go, but it has been recorded a handful of times throughout history , so it’s worthy of mention. I started thinking about this method of dispatch...

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WWII Bombs Full Of Bats: Stranger Than Fiction

On September 24, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The idea of making a bomb that utilises bats might sound like a pretty mental idea, but actually when you think about it, it’s a pretty nifty idea. Initially the brainchild of a...

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River Dolphins: A Glance At Freshwater Cetaceans

On September 24, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Dolphins are normally associated with the open ocean, and rightly so, because that’s where the vast majority of them live. But not all of them dwell in the salty deep. There are five...

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Fat Manga By Trinity-Fate

On September 24, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I don’t know if I’m late to the party here, has anyone else seen fat manga characters before? I stumbled across an artist on Deviant Art the other day called Trinity-Fate and I...

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The Skull Chapel Of Poland

On September 24, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The skull chapel in Czerman, Poland is a grizzly reminder of human loss. It was built in 1776 by the Czech local parish priest Wacław Tomaszek to commemorate people who died during the Thirty...

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Weird Image Silo #1

On September 21, 2014 by Tim Newman
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As you can imagine, on my daily trawl through the internet’s stodgy ether I come across some oddities. Some of the  images I come across are pretty cool but not relevant to whatever I was...

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Chemtrails: Evidence At Last

On September 21, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I wrote an article on chemtrails a little while back and it receives a fair bit of traffic. Some visitors want to know whether there’s any truth to the chemtrail theory and others simply want...

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