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Scenes from an Alternate Past
I am a complete sucker for faux “artifacts” that evoke mysterious pasts and forgotten history. Assemblages in particular just thrill me: Dodgy-looking parchment, strangely misshapen specimens in jars, and tools which hint at some eldritch purpose…these are a few of my favorite things. Here are some spiffy ones that I’ve run across recently that I’d…
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Trivia Thursday
This fan-favorite character from the original Star Wars trilogy debuted, not in the movies, but in the infamous 1978 “Star Wars Holiday Special.” Who is the only actor with credited appearances in all five Star Trek TV series? Which 1955 film concerned an astronaut who turns into an amorphous blob and is finally defeated in…
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This is Utterly Wonderful
You have to pity the obsessiveness admire the dedication of anyone who sifts through a bazillion hours of old TV shows looking for juuuust the right scenes to string together into something like this. (via Topless Robot)
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Link Dump
Goodnight Dune – “Goodnight recruits, goodnight stillsuits….” International Star Wars Posters – A roundup at Buzzfeed. I, Cthulhu – Amusing short story by Neil Gaiman. The Ultimate Photobomb – Yes, it’s ‘shopped, but it’s still funny. 14 Great But Lesser-Known Fantasy Novels for Li’l Nerds – A roundup by Topless Robot. Some great suggestions for…
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Random Link #5
Due to unavoidable out-of-townedness, there will be no new posts until Tuesday. Instead, please to enjoy a selection of random links. Heavens Above
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Random Link #4
Due to unavoidable out-of-townedness, there will be no new posts until next Tuesday. Instead, please to enjoy a selection of random links. Uchronia: The Alternate History List
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Random Link #3
Due to unavoidable out-of-townedness, there will be no new posts until next Tuesday. Instead, please to enjoy a selection of random links. Universal Translator Assistant
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Random Link #2
Due to unavoidable out-of-townedness, there will be no new posts until next Tuesday. Instead, please to enjoy a selection of random links. Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics
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Random Link #1
Due to unavoidable out-of-townedness, there will be no new posts until next Tuesday. Instead, please to enjoy a selection of random links. Secret Worlds: The Universe Within
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Wil Wheaton is a Golden God
And here is why.
