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LATEST POSTS
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Love (of sugar) never dies: the haunting of Fiorello Dolce
During this whole self-isolation pandemic apocalypse thing, I have noticed two things about myself: 1) I miss eating out way more than I thought I would and 2) I have more of a sweet tooth than I thought I did. Based on what I’m seeing around the internet, it looks like I’m in good company.… Read more
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Piss off, coronavirus: 3 monsters weirder than the times we live in
Instead of digging into a pestilence monster (too real…), I wanted to share a couple of monsters I’ve come across on my wanderings through the internet that will hopefully make you chuckle. TO DEATH.
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Fantasy man: the Rake
I’m going to be straight with you from the start: the Rake is total B.S. We know where the legend came from. We’re able to track its growth. But like so many monster legends that start out innocently enough, it’s taken on a life of its own.
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Grin and bear it: Indrid Cold
Meet Indrid Cold, the infamous Grinning Man.
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The original spine-chiller: Edimmu
Meet the Edimmu (or Ekimmu), the oldest vampire legend in history.
Photo cred: Kym MacKinnnon for the sick moon pic, Raj Eiamworakul for the friendly reader, and Sam Wheeler for the comfortable gentleman.
