{"id":23245,"date":"2014-11-12T05:46:50","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T10:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=23245"},"modified":"2014-11-12T06:53:55","modified_gmt":"2014-11-12T11:53:55","slug":"another-doggone-week-of-link-dumps-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=23245","title":{"rendered":"Another Doggone Week of Link Dumps: Day 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/weird-news\/britains-most-boring-men-dull-4367644\">Calendar of Boring Men<\/a> &#8211; This is one of those not-even-goth-adjacent links that just amuse me personally.  The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dullmensclub.com\/\">Dull Men&#8217;s Club<\/a> has released a calendar featuring such worthies as the president (and founder) of the UK Roundabout Appreciation Society and a man who has spent 30 years collecting more than 20,000 milk bottles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.countryliving.com\/crafts\/projects\/paranormal-portraits-1009\">Paranormal Portraits<\/a> &#8211; Use LEDs to give family photos glowing red eyes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/1085315\/party-themes-punk-rock\">Rock On!<\/a> &#8211; Instructions from Martha Stewart on &#8220;How to Throw a Punk Rock-Inspired Party&#8221; for kids &#8220;that won&#8217;t turn into a riot.&#8221;  When I got to the &#8220;nosh pit&#8221; I facepalmed so hard that I combined phrenology with palmistry.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/jntvstp\">Janet Stephens<\/a> &#8211; YouTube channel full of historical hairdressing tutorials based on archaeological research and primary sources. <i>(via Jan)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/190316163\/haunted-mansion-inspired-victorian-dress\">Haunted Mansion Inspired Dress<\/a> &#8211; Gorgeous Victorian-ish dress made with custom fabric. <i>(Hat tip to Fiend4Halloween)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vat19.com\/item\/26-pound-edible-gummy-python-candy\">Gummy Python<\/a> &#8211; Eight feet long, 26 pounds, 36,000 calories.  And $150.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scientificamerican.com\/running-ponies\/2014\/03\/31\/trilobite-beetles-are-happy-being-on-land-alive-in-the-present-day\/\">Trilobite Beetles<\/a> &#8211; I had no idea these awesome-looking bugs existed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Broken-Monsters-Lauren-Beukes\/dp\/0316216828\/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;qid=1410559607&#038;sr=1-2&#038;keywords=broken+monsters\">Broken Monsters<\/a> &#8211; Novel by the author of <i>The Shining Girls<\/i>, which io9 <a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/broken-monsters-is-perfect-gothic-horror-for-the-social-1634140576?utm_campaign=socialflow_io9_facebook&#038;utm_source=io9_facebook&#038;utm_medium=socialflow\">describes<\/a> as &#8220;gothic internet horror.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ilovetocreateblog.blogspot.com\/2014\/09\/diy-spider-necklace-using-tulip.html\">DIY Spider Necklace<\/a> &#8211; This is less a necklace and more a collar, but the method (puffy paint on tulle) is a great idea.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Accoutrements-Edgar-Allan-Poe-Lunchbox\/dp\/B008C0OB8W\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=shadmano-20&#038;qid=1411386045&#038;sr=8-1\" rel=\"nofollow\">Edgar Allan Poe Lunchbox<\/a> &#8211; I am heartbroken that I didn&#8217;t see this before Shadowboy started school this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calendar of Boring Men &#8211; This is one of those not-even-goth-adjacent links that just amuse me personally. The Dull Men&#8217;s Club has released a calendar featuring such worthies as the president (and founder) of the UK Roundabout Appreciation Society and a man who has spent 30 years collecting more than 20,000 milk bottles. 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