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The mutant acorn from a couple of days ago contrasted with one of the more usual acorns we get around here (who usually separate themselves from their caps quickly).



Yeah, it's probably a different species, but I wonder from where it fell, and why there weren't any others nearby.

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Advanced faculty wrangling techniques.

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The blogger behind Aardvarchaeology recounts a Jane Austen LARP he participated in.

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Do big cats like pizza (boxes)? (Favorite bit: when the black leopard starts chasing his tail!)

Question

Currently reading The Perfect Summer: England 1911, Just Before the Storm by Juliet Nicolson. If you've read it, what did you think of the research?

(It reads well, although I was alternating it with Erik Larson 's The Devil in the White City, and the prose suffers a bit by comparison.)

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glvalentine lets us know that the first five minutes of The Three Musketeers have been posted, and that they are, as predicted, shitmazing.