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@pauldrye@spacey.space : Unbuilt crewed space projects, phantom islands, alternate history, Muppets, Atomic Age design, weird-looking galaxies, temporary moons of Earth, languages, cartography, the Ediacaran biota, old cutaway diagrams. Canadian with malice aforethought. Baggage Books on DriveThruRPG.

  • Nick's hat was coloured to look like a cigarette butt, but the resemblance is uncanny.

  • The shields are thermocouples to generate solar power, in those days before photovoltaic cells -- well, they'd just been patented a few months before and nobody had heard of them yet or even knew why they worked.

    The poles are, I think, just trekking poles with gaffs on them to help with steep inclines.

  • I had some Covered Bridge potato chips over the weekend and they were pretty good.

  • It's got tree yellow stars.

  • Raygun Gothic @lemm.ee

    "Next Stop The Moon" (Collier's Magazine, September 1946)

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  • Spotify is based in Sweden, technically in Luxembourg. While they do have an American subsidiary, they also have a Canadian one so I believe a Canadian's subscription would be handled through that.

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  • Has your wallet murdered anyone? Asking just in case.

  • distant sound of Italians exploding

  • I would like one violence, please.

  • I was gonna say, yeah.

  • Well, those horses should not be driving anyway.

  • Cat.

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  • Misterspock.

  • Organic enemas?

  • At least it's "Not American". The Quaker Oats listing is a bad joke: -- Quaker is owned by PepsiCo.

  • Moomins have no bones and just squish like rubber balls.

  • I'd be more impressed if it was a 1970s car they discovered.

  • Raygun Gothic @lemm.ee

    Goodyear METEOR

  • Oh, good lord. Have you met my 82-year old father?

  • [Dormant] moved to !historyartifacts@piefed.social @lemmy.world

    The Ambrosian Iliad, c.500 CE, Byzantine Egypt

  • Creepy Wikipedia @lemmy.world

    Albert Stevens - Man secretly injected with plutonium as an experiment because he was dying anyway -- except he wasn't dying

    en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Albert_Stevens
  • Creepy Wikipedia @lemmy.world

    2015 TB145 - An asteroid that looked like a skull in radar images which passed Earth on Halloween 2015

    en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2015_TB145
  • smiles and waves, boys

  • Moving to piefed.lemmy.fan/c/weird_news - Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm' @real.lemmy.fan

    Unsecured penguin caused helicopter crash in South Africa

    www.bbc.com /news/articles/cn5xx036p4vo
  • [Dormant] moved to !historyartifacts@piefed.social @lemmy.world

    Inscribed Bronze Sword, Zhou China, ~5th Century BCE

  • Fake Album Covers @lemm.ee

    Mary Goodwill - Coal

  • Creepy Wikipedia @lemmy.world

    George Forster (murderer) - After being executed in 1803, his body was "reanimated" with electricity by a scientist

    en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Forster_(murderer)
  • Fake Album Covers @lemm.ee

    The Lectroids - The Lectroids

  • Fake Album Covers @lemm.ee

    Solid Star - So Far Away

  • Creepy Wikipedia @lemmy.world

    Malaria therapy - Deliberately infecting patients with malaria to cure mental illness

    en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Malaria_therapy
  • Out of Context Comics @lemmy.world

    These are a few of my favourite things

  • Creepy Wikipedia @lemmy.world

    Third man factor - Psychological phenomenon where a person having a long traumatic experience feels the presence of an unseen "other" encouraging them to make it through

    en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Third_man_factor
  • Creepy Wikipedia @lemmy.world

    Murder of Bridget Cleary - A woman is murdered when her husband and neighbours think she's been taken by spirits and replaced by a changeling

    en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Murder_of_Bridget_Cleary
  • Out of Context Comics @lemmy.world

    Wait 'til you see what you get for being judgmental

  • Creepy Wikipedia @lemmy.world

    Roopkund - Icy lake in the Himalayas with hundreds of skeletons below its surface

    en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roopkund
  • Creepy Wikipedia @lemmy.world

    Thiess of Kaltenbrun - A 17th century man claims to be a part of a shadowy group of Devil-fighting werewolves

    en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thiess_of_Kaltenbrun