May 2010
143 posts
Early dwarfs, whose histories were recorded, were sometimes employed as Court...
– Court dwarf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
April 2010
276 posts
There was no way back for me. I started to whistle without stopping, unable to...
– Aigine Cultural Research Center - Traditional Knowledge in Kyrgyzstan / Traditional spiritual practices / Master and apprentice / Mongoldorov Kubanychbek: Taking a sacred site seriously…
In Kyrgyz mythology an evil being that appears in the form of an ugly,...
– Aigine Cultural Research Center - Traditional Knowledge in Kyrgyzstan / Glossary / Glossary: A
Lord Byron used a skull his gardener had found at Newstead Abbey as a drinking...
– Skull cup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In my last night’s dream,
I settled down on the upper Ala-Too
And caught...
– Manas introduction
He loved machines because he sensed them as living beings, as if they had once...
– Andrei Platanov
Research in computational linguistics has revealed a correlation between native...
– Speech disfluency - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
If we choose to let conjecture run wild, then animals, our fellow brethren in...
– - Charles Darwin
Biocentrism (ethics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrea Fay Friedman, the actress who played the Family Guy character and who...
– Family Guy and Sarah Palin - Top 10 Controversial Cartoons - TIME
Pseudo-ostension involves legend-like events intentionally acted out by persons...
– Ostensive definition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It has been speculated [1] that sailors who often went above and below deck...
– Eyepatch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As an African-American, Davis was the victim of racism throughout his life, and...
– Sammy Davis, Jr. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Some people are able to consciously uncouple their eyes, inducing double vision...
– Diplopia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
My 1,000th post
On the four-month anniversary of my first Tumblr post.
I quote Bill Faturos: “You need to stop. Seriously.”
The muddled Tea Party version of history is more than wrong and fraudulent....
– Don’t ignore the Tea Party’s toxic take on history. - By Ron Rosenbaum - Slate Magazine
I hate it how Tea Partiers throw about words like “fascist” and “socialist” without any regard for the truth. They just like it because it sounds evil.
Sleep, my lovely baby, sleep / I’ll cook you two pigeons.
- an Egyptian...
– Lullaby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Um okay…