Thursday, October 26, 2023

Miss Cellania's Links

The Nightmare Fuel of Halloween Postcards, ca. 1900–1920. (via Metafilter)  

The Most-Searched Halloween Costumes in 2023. 

How Gremlins Went From Fairy Stories to Warplanes to Hollywood Legend. 

Arthur John Priest: The Unsinkable Stoker. He survived four ship sinkings because he couldn't take a hint from fate. (via Strange Company)   

Airplane! was almost ruined by Barry Manilow and David Letterman. (via Fark

Running in a Body That’s My Own. By Caster Semenya. (via Kottke)  

How Scientists Tracked the Movements of a 17,000-Year-Old Woolly Mammoth. (via Damn Interesting

The Laughing Cavalier: The masterpiece that became a meme. (via Digg

11 Cold Cases That Had Revolutionary Breakthroughs Decades Later. 


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