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Etienne Bottineau and Nauscopy in the Ile de France

October 27, 2022 — 2 Comments

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Leap Castle and the Fear of Ubiquitous Ghosts

April 15, 2021 — 1 Comment

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Reflections on Fata Morgana and the H.M.S. Barracouta

January 18, 2021 — 2 Comments

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Pro-Tips on How to Cheat the Devil

April 18, 2020 — 2 Comments

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A Monstrous Ticket to Ride: Liminal Locomotives

October 6, 2019 — 4 Comments

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Captain Monckton’s Invisible Guest

July 1, 2018 — 0 Comments

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The Observer at Infinity: J.W. Dunne vs. the Volcano

April 15, 2018 — 0 Comments

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Getting the Steamboat Willies: The Phantom of Raccourci Cutoff

January 15, 2018 — 0 Comments

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How to Con Your Conquistador: The Question of Quivira

December 31, 2017 — 0 Comments

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Fishy Phenomena: Unidentified Submarine Objects and Sea Serpents

October 24, 2017 — 5 Comments

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Picnic in Pridade no Maranhao: The Legal Empire of the Ants

October 18, 2017 — 1 Comment

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James Campbell Besley and the Amazing Amazonian Telegraph

June 11, 2017 — 0 Comments

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Fear No Evil When You Walk through Oberlin’s Valley of Death

June 4, 2017 — 0 Comments

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When a Volcano Erupts and Nobody Hears it does the Climate Change?

May 29, 2017 — 1 Comment

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An Oasis in the Desert of the Real: Looking for Zerzura

February 21, 2017 — 3 Comments

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Doomsday will be Dry: The Water Clock of the Apocalypse

January 27, 2017 — 2 Comments

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Combat Cats, Tactical Mice, and Special Forces Fish in Pelusium

January 23, 2017 — 4 Comments

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I Left My Heart in the Vanished Kingdom of Chicora

January 20, 2017 — 0 Comments

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Galaxy Noir: The Case of the Stellar Strangulation

January 17, 2017 — 6 Comments

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The War that Never Was: Goths vs. Egyptians

December 21, 2016 — 3 Comments

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Waffling on Witchcraft: I’ll Get a Lawyer and Your Little Dog Toto, Too

December 14, 2016 — 2 Comments

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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow: In the Footsteps of the Hairy People

November 29, 2016 — 2 Comments

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Wooden Ships, Iron Men, and Occasional Sea Serpents

November 26, 2016 — 2 Comments

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No One Suspected the Hantu Batu: Sumatran Poltergeists Throwing Stones

November 4, 2016 — 0 Comments

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The Danmar Experiments: Chasing Ghosts to the Tail of the Earth

October 14, 2016 — 0 Comments

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How to Habeas Your Own Corpus: Murder Most Foul in New South Wales

October 5, 2016 — 4 Comments

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Gallipoli Dowsing: When Falling from a Great Height, Try Flapping Your Arms

September 12, 2016 — 1 Comment

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Training Wheels of the Gods: João Vaz Corte-Real and the New Land of Codfish

August 28, 2016 — 0 Comments

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Going Green: The Subterranean Kingdom of Saint Martin’s Land

July 10, 2016 — 5 Comments

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Civilization is a Dish Best Served Cold: Polar Origin Theory

June 16, 2016 — 2 Comments

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Never Say Nevers: A Historical Cluster of Spontaneous Human Combustion

May 30, 2016 — 1 Comment

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Your Dimension Sucks: Surfing Alternate History

April 19, 2016 — 11 Comments

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The Phantom Isle of the Seven Bishops: Portuguese Refugees and Irish Saints

March 16, 2016 — 3 Comments

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Snake Problems of the Neurian Werewolves

February 29, 2016 — 6 Comments

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The Berkeley Mystery Walls: Scaling Impossibility

November 8, 2015 — 8 Comments

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Something is Awry in Scythia: Ancient Defensive Earthworks in Kazakhstan

November 3, 2015 — 4 Comments

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There’s a Hole in the Bucket, Dear Plato

September 12, 2015 — 2 Comments