Thursday, January 09, 2014

Miss Cellania's Links

The 10 Best Alternate Histories. Some come with a healthy shot of science fiction; others just make us glad things turned out the way they did.

Smokey and the Bandit: How a secret government sweetheart deal for Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder wrecked a great park ranger’s career.

The Story of the Unipiper. http://boingboing.net/2014/01/06/the-unipiper.html

10 Under 10: Writers to Watch. (via Metafilter)

Why Women Aren’t Welcome on the Internet. Threats, harassment, and stalking are just par for the course, and there's not much anyone is willing to do about it. 
 
The Simpsons house LEGO construction set will be out next month. See pictures and a video from its creators.

16 Books To Read Before They Hit Theaters This Year. Enjoy the stories twice, because the movie is always different.

Incredible Makeup Art Turns Eyelids into Storybook Scenes. Makeup artist Tal Peleg's works should never be worn in a dimly-lit environment.

13 actors you never knew were part of the SNL cast. Or maybe you did.

Why did 100,000 dead bats reportedly fall out of the sky in Australia? It was either an effect of the heat wave or someone's filming a horror movie.

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