{"id":20590,"date":"2014-01-31T06:28:31","date_gmt":"2014-01-31T11:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=20590"},"modified":"2014-01-29T07:34:25","modified_gmt":"2014-01-29T12:34:25","slug":"the-birth-of-a-link-dump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=20590","title":{"rendered":"The Birth of a Link Dump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/prodinfo.asp?number=BBP05008#.UtkjkrSmWl4\">Mystic Seer<\/a> &#8211; Replica of the prop that menaced William Shatner in <i>The Twilight Zone<\/i>.  The same company also makes a replica <a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/prodinfo.asp?number=BBP05009#.Utkj47SmWl4\">Talky Tina<\/a> and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.entertainmentearth.com\/prodinfo.asp?number=BBP05803#.UtkkKbSmWl4\">Kanamit Cookbook<\/a>.  I approve.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2014\/01\/16\/portraits-of-londons-19th-ce.html\">Costume of the Lower Orders<\/a> &#8211; Illustrations of the common dress of London&#8217;s 19th-Century poor.  Some great reference material for costuming.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/2014\/01\/15\/Affidavit-for-the-Tooth-Fairy\/\">Affadavit for the Tooth Fairy<\/a> &#8211; One of the upsides to having lawyers as parents.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/uk\/shop\/AwkwardAffections\">Awkward Affections<\/a> &#8211; Etsy shop specializing in &#8220;awkward, geeky &#038; diverting art.&#8221;  Some of their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/AwkwardAffections?section_id=13745482&#038;ref=shopsection_leftnav_6\">wedding invitations<\/a> are brilliant.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rpg.drivethrustuff.com\/product\/117755\/Call-Of-Catthulhu\">Call of Catthulhu<\/a> &#8211; RPG with the premise that cats are the only ones saving the Universe from the evil of Things From Beyond Space.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/we-could-be-getting-our-own-h-r-giger-bar-in-the-unite-1497419507\">New &#8220;Giger Bar&#8221; May Open<\/a> &#8211; I had no idea that these even existed: H.R. Giger designed the &#8220;biomechanical&#8221; interiors for two bars in Switzerland and one in Japan.  A new one may soon be opening in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DmI_HfRCAJs\">Goth Kodak Ad<\/a> &#8211; This video amused me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mccord-museum.qc.ca\/en\/keys\/games\/game_0\/\">The Victorian Period<\/a> &#8211; Fun Web-based game which tests the suitability of your Victorian manners.  See whether you&#8217;d know how to behave in various situations; choose wrong, and there are consequences.  Involving ninjas. <i>(Hat tip to Sisifo)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/themetapicture.com\/rats-with-teddy-bears\/\">Rats with Teddy Bears<\/a> &#8211; If this series of photos doesn&#8217;t make you fall down dead from the cute, I don&#8217;t want to be your friend. <i>(Hat tip to WitchArachne)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aeon.co\/magazine\/altered-states\/creepypasta-is-how-the-internet-learns-our-fears\/\">Creepypasta is How the Internet Learns Our Fears<\/a> &#8211; Interesting meditation on the proliferation of &#8220;creepypasta&#8221; and the nature of modern fear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mystic Seer &#8211; Replica of the prop that menaced William Shatner in The Twilight Zone. The same company also makes a replica Talky Tina and a Kanamit Cookbook. I approve. Costume of the Lower Orders &#8211; Illustrations of the common dress of London&#8217;s 19th-Century poor. Some great reference material for costuming. 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