Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Miss Cellania's Links

How “Peanuts” Created a Space for Thinking. Charles Schulz’s beloved comic strip invited readers to contemplate the big picture on a small scale. (via Metafilter)

The Unsolved Mystery of the Lake Bodom Murders. http://mentalfloss.com/article/584241/lake-bodom-murders (via Strange Company)

Rolled over: why did married couples stop sleeping in twin beds? Honestly I thought that only ever happened in the movies. (via Damn Interesting)

Amazon pays happy warehouse workers to tweet about how happy they are whenever someone complains about warehouse conditions.

When Your Rapist Demands Custody. More states are banning abortion without exceptions for rape. But what happens to women who must carry their pregnancies to term?

6 Real-Life Villains Who'd Be Too Crazy For Comic Books.

We Need a Wizard Who Can Appeal to the Moderate Orc Voter.

America Has Never Been So Desperate for Tomato Season. https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2019/08/tomato-season/596101/ It's an escape from the harsh realities of our world.

Welsh Town to Install Anti-Sex Toilets. Step out of line, and the doors can fly open, alarms sound, a you may get hit with a spray of water. (via Boing Boing)

A blast from the past (2008): Treehouses for All Occasions.

1 comment:

gwdMaine said...

Now I know why Amazon has displaced The Google as
the best place to work. I have a severe comprehension
issue with this particular 1-2 combination, but that's
irrelevant I guess.