Friday, February 11, 2022

Miss Cellania's Links

Sci-Fi Showdown in the Crossword Puzzle. You can find the entire puzzle revealed here. Note the 21-letter answers for 3 and 17 down.     

Art Nouveau was Obsessed with Peacocks.

What is Mr. Bean were the main character in Half-Life 2?

Buyer's Remorse in the Current Housing Market. A survey finds 75% of buyers regret something about the process, if not regret in buying a house. (via Digg)

What Happens When People Get to Choose their Own Sleep Schedules. (via Damn Interesting

In the 1800s, Valentine’s Meant a Bottle of Meat Juice.

Strange Items Confiscated from Students. I liked the badger story.

Toto's "Africa" Played on Instruments in The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

This compassionate vet goes to great lengths to befriend a very scared dog.

A blast from the past (2014): 11 Absolutely Eye-catching Chandeliers.

4 comments:

Miss Cellania said...

Kolo, I once took a geiger counter to school, and of course, a radioactive rock to demonstrate it. I had fun all day scaring people. No one confiscated it, because this was in the '70s.

gwdMaine said...

I love that shrill blood curdling
shriek that peacocks make.
Said no one ever.

They're nothing more than Disco Chickens.

Happy Friday Miss C.

xoxoxoBruce said...

The term "meat juice", no matter how many times it's explained, my mind jumps to "blood".

Miss Cellania said...

Happy Friday, gwdMaine!