Beachcombed 83 May 1, 2017
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Dear Reader, semester winding down and lots of sleep. Evidently some dream poison to sweat out. There follow the most interesting words sent in to StrangeHistory. Thanks to all contributors and linkers… Enjoy May and live and prosper.
Beach
A Duel in the Middle of Battle: Fred finds a Japanese-German sword fight and Bruce speculates…
Admiral Byrd and Nazi Cobblers: MWB sends a Chilean story in…
Big Ben Superstitions: Brian C with an earlier reference and comic images; It’s An Urban Legend (tweet account) with the lions…
Caesar and a German Unicorn? Ruth in WA and Bruce T on alternatives…
Coins out of Time: Ruth in WA on loonies…
Ghost Funeral in Liverpool: Chris from Haunted Ohio Books shoots me down…
Gulled at Hull: Floodmouse with a parallel…
Handbagging Nazis: Nathaniel with the sad story behind the pic…
Nun Immured in Britain: Amanda with some British folklore about walled up folk…
Natural Ghosts: Chris from Haunted Ohio Books on ghost beatings…
Nazi Summers: EC notes from a film…
Plane Down: Umbriel with a correction and an explanation as to why we have an American spitfire…
Sampling the Supernatural: Prof Varnum on ngram…
Science, Neurology and Being Misled by Fairies: Bruce T on vanishing cows…
Sentries and Ghosts: Southern Man on Aldershot…
The 1883 Dundee Ghost Flap: Southern Man with a 1901 parallel…
The Mason’s Worst Task: Chris S. plays the Poe card…
The One Percent Victorian Style: Filip G predates…
The Supernatural on Ngram: Bruce T with other words…
Thirteenth-Century Eurasia: Bruce T on the trade zones…
