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Special Japanese Tambourine Man

On March 25, 2013 by Tim Newman

Gonzo the tambourine master. He’s a chap banging a tambourine in a leotard, looking really cool. Simple. As. That. MORE FROM JAPAN: WEIRD JAPANESE SCARECROWS PACHINKO – JAPANESE GAMBLING BOSOZOKU MAD BIKES NINGYO...

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VIDEO: Christmas Party In Russia

On March 24, 2013 by Tim Newman

I’m sorry there have been so many Russian videos going up from me recently. I can’t help it. There is just so much out there to use. Every time I want to stop...

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Old Photos Of Russian Monks + Sinister Choral Soundtrack

On March 23, 2013 by Tim Newman

Recently, I found some photos of a Russian monastery on the lake island of Valaam, near St Petersburg. They are amazing. The monastery is known as the Valaam Monastery, and the lake is called Ladoga....

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Some Things About Curry You Perhaps Didn’t Know

On March 12, 2013 by Tim Newman

Currys, we love them over here on our rainy little island. According to Gallup, one in four of us eat curry at least once a week. They’ve been part of us for quite...

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Cargo Cults – Weird Human Wonders

On March 12, 2013 by Tim Newman

Imagine you are living within a tribe on a remote island and you’ve never seen a white guy, never seen anyone wearing western clothes, never seen a cigarette, never been to Argos, never seen...

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When Is A Relationship Most Likely To Fail?

On March 9, 2013 by Tim Newman

Information is beautiful, a true fact and also the title of an amazing website made by David McCandless. He absolutely loves graphs and charts, and should you. McCandless started out as a graphic designer, which is...

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US Government Memo On Yeti Capturing

On March 9, 2013 by Tim Newman

I’ve written quite a bit about the yeti, abominable snowman, Sasquatch triumvirate in my time. I’m not obsessed and I’m not an idiot. I just love the possibility. It could be there. COULD be....

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Flying Squid Are Actually Real!

On March 9, 2013 by Tim Newman

Flying fish? — no problem, we’ve all heard of them. How about squid that fly? Now that’s a different matter. Fishermen have, for years, suspected that some squid were somehow able to hop out of...

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Intergrooming Is The The Anti-Crufts

On March 9, 2013 by Tim Newman

Crufts is a funny business isn’t it? Lots of dogs all groomed to high heaven and proud people who care more about their dog than their own personal hygiene.  I have nothing against dog...

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Montauk Monster of Plum Island: The Mystery Deepens

On July 30, 2012 by Tim Newman

Everyone loves an X-Files-type mystery, and the Montauk Monster is a Cryptozoologist’s wet nightmare. The Montauk Monster tales come from the Plum Island Animal Disease Center, just off the coast of Long Island in New York...

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