Tagged “curiosities”
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OpenWeird
A one-click portal to the weird corners of the internet, sending you to strange web toys, funny pages, and random places…
Places - Atlas Obscura
A crowdsourced catalog of the world's hidden wonders, unusual landmarks, and offbeat destinations.
Pseudepigraph
A personal cabinet of curiosities collecting art, stories and invented worlds on a hand-built Neocities site, made to be…
Rejected Icelandic Female Names
A list of girls' names rejected by Iceland's official naming committee, a curious look at how a country decides which na…
sad lunch break
A tongue-in-cheek corner of the web for people eating alone at their computer, offering a hand-picked pile of oddities t…
Shortest Paper
Recreates what is billed as the world's shortest math paper in about two seconds, drawing the whole thing live in your b…
Strange Maps
Frank Jacobs' long-running Strange Maps column, dissecting cartographic curiosities from fictional borders to bizarre ge…
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Education
Strange Maps
A long-running blog collecting unusual, historical, and thought-provoking maps, many of them focused on cities, borders,…
Street Anatomy
A long-running blog collecting anatomy in art and culture: medical illustration, anatomical sculpture, skeleton typograp…
The Awesomer
A daily blog of cool stuff for awesome people, a huge repository of gadgets, toys, videos and oddities that began as a g…
The Most Counterintuitive Facts in Math, CS and Physics
A long list of the most surprising true facts from mathematics, computer science and physics, each a sentence or two wit…
The Museum of Ridiculously Interesting Things
A growing online collection of ridiculously interesting art, objects, ideas, and history, curated like a museum for brow…
The Whippet
McKinley Valentine's newsletter for the terminally curious, full of science, history and weird facts with no contemporar…
Thomas Morris - Medical Curiosities
Historian Thomas Morris digs up bizarre and fascinating cases from old medical journals, from surprising ailments to Vic…
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Internet Culture
TYWKIWDBI
Things You Wouldn't Know If We Didn't Blog Intermittently, a long-running eclectic blog of odd facts, historical curiosi…
Wellcome Collection
A free London museum and library exploring health and human experience, with thousands of digitized medical history imag…
Why Do Ballet Dancers Turn Clockwise?
A ballet fan digs into a curious pattern: most ballet dancers spin clockwise while figure skaters, gymnasts and divers r…
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