Food and drink is necessary to our survival. With that in mind, if you have a weak stomach you may want to…
It is my birthday! This is the vanity post as promised. On the recent update, bassbait suggested a list of my favorite…
by Johan Tobias
You don’t hear about mass hysteria often these days, but most of us know the term and have a general sense of…
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Misc.
10 Cruel Bloodsports (And How Participants Got Their Comeuppance)
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasCivilization is barbaric. Even today, bloodsports remain popular. From tossing wildlife into the air to chasing foxes with hounds, simpletons everywhere still…
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We only have one planet (for now), and until we find a way to inhabit another, we have to make do with…
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Ireland has a rich tradition of weird and wonderful creatures – but it’s not just fairies and leprechauns. Some denizens of the…
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Usually, when animal stories headline the news, it’s either a feel-good report or something relating to PETA. We’ve all probably seen the…
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Humanity’s relationship with nature has been complicated. From the distant hunter-gatherer past right up to the present, we have relied heavily on…
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We can all agree that 2020 was a pretty crappy year for a lot of people around the world, and 2021 wasn’t…
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Entertainment
10 Creatures from Harry Potter That Have Their Origins in Myth
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasThe world of Harry Potter has captured the imagination of fans for a variety of reasons, not least the incredibly diverse number…
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Alcohol can be a tricky experience. Drink enough and it can make almost any event more fun and memorable. Drink too much…