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Certain famous figures are magnets for misattributions; savvy readers have learned to be wary of pearls of wisdom credited to Albert Einstein, The Dalai Lama or Abraham Lincoln. Among the wrongly-credited great minds of our time, though, one figure stands tall (and round) among them: Winnie the Pooh. Link
We are loud.
We are disabled.
We are squeaky. The Squeaky Wheel is the first-ever satire publication that focuses on the experience of having a disability.
The Queen’s English: How accents change as we age and how Elizabeth II’s manner of talking reflected broader changes in society (via Perfect for Roquefort Cheese)
The Country Music Cookbook
For Sale: An American House Owned by the Same Family for 300 Years. (Via Miss Cellania)
Black Rock Station: A mysterious rural train station appearing in the Black Rock Desert has become unstuck in time, haunted by ghost trains heard but not seen. Via Rusty’s Electric Dreams
Feeling crafty? Make a dragon scale scarf.
This beautiful house in Holland Park, London conceals a remarkable interior and is now, very occasionally open to the public. (Link)
Rescued Fox Sounds Like an Old School Fax Machine
How China tried to turn the desert green (and how it went wrong)
A compilation of Rare Raid Commercials
Hate pineapple on pizza? Can’t stand the word ‘moist’? You might be beige.
Families Far Worse Than Yours: A reading list
Filmmaker omozoc created a calming ASMR stop motion video that shows the construction of a coffee tray forged out of a wooden log.
The Earliest Color Photos of Ireland Taken by Two Frenchwomen
Try explaining a video cassette rewinder to a child. Obsolete sounds.
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