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Undark and the Radium Girls

In 1922, a bank teller named Grace Fryer became concerned when her teeth began to loosen and fall out for no discerni...

Written by Alan Bellows • 28 Dec 2006 • Read →

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The Other Mystery of Easter Island

Easter Island is branded into popular consciousness as the home of the mysterious and towering moai statues, but thes...

Written by Stephanie Benson • 26 Dec 2006 • Read →

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Damn Write

If you are a writer looking for a bucket you can wring your excess brain-juices into, please expose your fancy so we...

Written by Alan Bellows • 21 Dec 2006 • Read →

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The Skyhook

During the Cold War, the US and the Soviets had an ongoing game of tag taking place under the Arctic Ice Cap. Among...

Written by Jason Bellows • 17 Dec 2006 • Read →

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Damn Additions

Due to popular demand (mostly from Misfit (he's very popular (this sentence narrowly averted collapsing into a black...

Written by Alan Bellows • 15 Dec 2006 • Read →

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The Daedalus Starship

In the winter of 1973, the men and women of the British Interplanetary Society convened in London to engage in some l...

Written by Alan Bellows • 14 Dec 2006 • Read →

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Parenthetical Apology

(Sorry for the delay everyone... only two days ago I made a change of employment which resulted in a dramatic modific...

Written by Alan Bellows • 13 Dec 2006 • Read →

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The Norwegian Puffin Dog

In order to run down and kill wolves, the people of Ireland bred the powerful and long-legged Irish Wolfhound. When t...

Written by Cynthia Wood • 07 Dec 2006 • Read →

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The Seizing of the Pueblo

In January 1968, the US Navy electronic surveillance ship USS Pueblo was quietly lurking off the east coast of North...

Written by Alan Bellows • 04 Dec 2006 • Read →

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Incident on Niihau Island

When the Empire of Nippon launched its massive attack on Pearl Harbor on the morning of 7 December 1941, Airman 1st C...

Written by Jason Bellows • 01 Dec 2006 • Read →

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