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November 25, 2025 at 4:32 AM
November 25, 2025 at 4:32 AM
"Doctors are discovering new germs every day, adding terror to life and terrifying their patients." From the Daily Mirror, 1906.

Source: www.oneletterwords.com/weblog/?id=1...
November 25, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Xenozoic Tales is an alternative comic book by American artist Mark Schultz, set in a post-apocalyptic future.

archive.org/details/xeno...
November 23, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Well... 10 angry men and @timheidecker.bsky.social having a nap.
November 16, 2025 at 3:53 AM
1970/71 Hallmark Calendar

Source: www.peculiarmanicule.com/1970-71-hall...
November 13, 2025 at 5:30 AM
Book Week poster featuring an owl reading a book to several owlets (1955). Artwork by Gareth Williams.

Source: vintagepromotions.tumblr.com/post/7911864...
November 12, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Jokes on you! My pants are secured in place using my Van Allen radiation belt. 👖
November 12, 2025 at 8:53 AM
I was floored when I watched this recently and then read Loretta Lynn's wiki page after. Don't spoil it for yourself!
November 10, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Cover of the pulp novel Lady, That's My Skull by Carl Shannon, published by Harlequin Books, originally published in 1947.
November 10, 2025 at 3:03 AM
November 9, 2025 at 1:32 AM
One of these "extremes" is not like the other... 🤔
November 6, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Illustration from Wonders of Space Travel, a pamphlet that came enclosed in the May 8th issue of Lion Weekly (#116) in 1954.

Source: dreamsofspace.blogspot.com/2023/06/wond...
November 4, 2025 at 12:08 PM
You cropped out the 🦗
November 4, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Fascinating to notice how AI "explains" images, now that the slop shows up above every reverse image search. The most notable word every adult human brain would instantly conjure looking at this image is "Cancer"...
November 4, 2025 at 1:54 AM
I thought it was weird for Cronenberg to recently announce the sequel would be called "The Mouse" but who am I to question the master?
November 2, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Big fans of noted 1600s lexicographer Randle Cotgrave packaged this one 🐭

www.vice.com/en/article/t...
November 2, 2025 at 2:58 AM
"even though I temporarily must suffer her coal black..."
November 1, 2025 at 3:07 AM
October 31, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Excerpt from Dennison's bogie book (1920)

Source: archive.org/details/denn...
October 31, 2025 at 2:03 AM
From the Annual of the Society of Illustrators (1911)

Source: archive.org/details/annu...
October 31, 2025 at 12:53 AM
1890s Australian children's book publication by W Cole

Source: bibliodyssey.blogspot.com/2009/06/anti...
October 30, 2025 at 3:03 AM
'She saw a little witch dance past', by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
in 'The Lady of the Blue Beads' (1908)

Source: bibliodyssey.blogspot.com/2009/06/anti...
October 29, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Jayne Mansfield at an Antique Market in Rome, Italy in 1962
October 28, 2025 at 10:53 AM
If you haven't seen this yet you are in in for a treat (with bonus angel Susan Sarandon) 👼
October 27, 2025 at 5:51 AM