{"id":13957,"date":"2012-03-23T06:09:38","date_gmt":"2012-03-23T11:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=13957"},"modified":"2012-03-23T06:38:47","modified_gmt":"2012-03-23T11:38:47","slug":"the-lost-link-dump-of-atlantis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=13957","title":{"rendered":"The Lost Link Dump of Atlantis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/j1ioY\">Bat Embryo<\/a> &#8211; Urka responded to the less-than-snorgleable <a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2012\/02\/120223-new-bat-species-vietnam-animals-science\/\">leaf-nosed bat<\/a> in a recent link dump by pointing me to both this bat embryo <em>and<\/em> a <a href=\"http:\/\/imgur.com\/DDvSb\">giant fruit bat<\/a>, which are indeed worthy of extreme snorgling. <i>(Thanks, Urka!)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/titam.hautetfort.com\/archive\/2012\/03\/01\/le-tatouage-bas-relief-du-jour.html\">Bas-Relief Tattoo<\/a> &#8211; Amazing trompe l&#8217;oeil effect.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/TitanicRealTime\">TitanicVoyage<\/a> &#8211; Twitter account managed by the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.  It&#8217;s currently posting status updates &#8220;from&#8221; the captain, crew, engineering, and other people associated with the ship&#8217;s provisioning and launch.  On April 15, the anniversary of the disaster, they plan to broadcast the vessel&#8217;s original wireless transmissions in real time.  Which is either really interesting or sorta morbid; depends on your karma.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cakecentral.com\/contest\/octopus-contest\">Octopus Cake Contest<\/a> &#8211; Cake Central is holding a contest for octopus-themed cakes, cupcakes, cake pops, or cookies.  I see nothing in the rules to preclude Cthulhu-themed entries.  Come on people, let&#8217;s make this happen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.quickmeme.com\/Insanity-Tortoise\/?upcoming\">Insanity Tortoise<\/a> &#8211; Meme similar to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quickmeme.com\/Insanity-Wolf\/\">Insanity Wolf<\/a> only much slower.  I think <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quickmeme.com\/meme\/36c7gk\/\">this one<\/a> is my favorite.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.deadline.com\/2012\/03\/new-munsters-series-nbc-mocking-bird-lane-eddie-izzard\/\">Eddie Izzard to Star in Munsters Reboot<\/a> &#8211; He will play Grandpa, and will also produce the series.  Dammit, I was all set to completely ignore this reboot, but I love me some Eddie Izzard.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Real-Werewives-Vampire-Alexandra-Ivy\/dp\/0758261586\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;tag=shadmano-20&#038;qid=1330537830&#038;sr=1-1\">The Real Werewives of Vampire County<\/a> &#8211; Amusing-looking collection of soap opera-ish novellas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicolettaceccoli.com\/\">Nicoletta Ceccoli<\/a> &#8211; Artist who specializes in pale, languid little girls in oddly surreal settings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/70935386\/set-of-2-china-teacups-and-saucers-with\">Spooky Bat Teacups<\/a> &#8211; This particular set has been sold, but if no more are forthcoming the design looks reasonably easy to DIY.  <a href=\"http:\/\/ashleyannphotography.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/12\/diy-painting-on-ceramic-and-porcelain\/\">This tutorial<\/a> gives some general tips on painting ceramic items.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/animalstalkinginallcaps.tumblr.com\/post\/14523595818\/i-have-the-ability-to-tunnel-through-space-and\">Tunneling<\/a> &#8211; This isn&#8217;t even faintly goth, but makes me nearly laugh up a lung every time I see it so I&#8217;m sharing it with you guys.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bat Embryo &#8211; Urka responded to the less-than-snorgleable leaf-nosed bat in a recent link dump by pointing me to both this bat embryo and a giant fruit bat, which are indeed worthy of extreme snorgling. (Thanks, Urka!) Bas-Relief Tattoo &#8211; Amazing trompe l&#8217;oeil effect. 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