Wednesday, September 02, 2020

Miss Cellania's Links


Final Mission: Staging Japan’s Surrender. Read how the US pulled out all the stops for the photo op.

Amezaiku: The Nearly Lost Japanese Art of Candy Sculpture.

A Final Farewell to the Falwells. Larry Flynt weighs in on the Jerry Falwell Jr. scandal.

The Convenient Truth of Rotisserie Chicken.  (via Nag on the Lake)

Gargoyles – Glorious Gruesome Grotesques. They were often intricately carved into the forms of animals, real or legendary, as symbols.

How Cats and Dogs See the World. (via Digg)

The Acoustics of Stonehenge. Sound produced inside the original stone circle was amplified to those inside, and barely audible to anyone outside the circle.  (via Boing Boing)

YagyouNEKO's Amazing Anime Cat Costumes.

Greg Larsen says, "Name someone who is universally agreed to be evil (genocidal dictator, serial killer etc) and I'll defend them and their actions using conservative logic." See a condensed version at Kottke.

A blast from the past (2011): Flight of the Bumblebee.

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