That god forbid, that made me first your slave, I should in thought control your times of pleasure, Or at your hand th’ account of hours to crave, Being your vassal bound […]
Sonnet 58
The Flatiron Building
“Men would gather on 23rd Street in hopes of catching a glimpse of an ankle.” In the late 19th century, the United States was experiencing an economic boom, which meant buildings […]
Waking Life
You got to be able to ask yourself, “Hey man, is this a dream?” See, most people never ask themselves that when they’re awake, or especially when they’re asleep. Seems like everyone’s […]
The Polybius Mystery
Polybius is an arcade cabinet described in an urban legend, which is said to have induced various psychological effects on players. The story describes players suffering from amnesia, night terrors, and a tendency […]
Spider Mastermind
The latex part of the Spiderdemon is actually a recast of the original model, and said recast was also made by Gregor Punchatz himself. What happened was that the brain/body part of […]
The best movie poster of the week
Above: 1954 German poster for THE PURITAN (Jeff Musso, France, 1938). Designer: Hans Hillmann (1925-2014). Above: US one sheet for THE PANIC IN NEEDLE PARK (Jerry Schatzberg, USA, 1971). Designer: uncredited. Above: 1961 […]
Killers and their last words
1. Jeffrey Dahmer- “I don’t care if I live or die. Go ahead and kill me.” Cause of death- beaten by an inmate with a barbell 2. George Engel- “Hurrah for anarchy! This is […]
noctilucent clouds
noctilucent clouds, also known as night shinning clouds, can be seen when illuminated by the setting sun as it drops bellow the horizon. found high in the mesosphere, near the edge of space, […]
Polydactyl claw
The above is a polydactyl claw x-ray. This congenital anomaly causes people to be born with more than the usual number of fingers/toes.
a brief history of time – science fiction ideas
“Many of the ideas of science fiction, like submarines and travel to the moon, have become matters of science fact…it is possible to travel to the future. That is, relativity shows […]
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