Cutting Room Flaw

thinking about watching

[historicalbookimages]

🐯 The living world. v.1. Boston: Samuel Walker & Co., 1868-1870, c1868. Original source Image description: Historical illustration plate titled “Mammalia” from 1868 showing six wild cat species. Top left features a tiger labeled “Felis Tigris” with orange fur and black stripes, standing on grass. Top right shows a jaguar labeled “Felis Onca” with a stocky body and distinctive rosette spots. Middle left depicts a lioness with four cubs, tagged “Felis Leo,” resting under foliage. Middle right presents a male lion with a full mane, also labeled “Felis Leo,” lying on grass. Bottom left shows a European lynx labeled “Felis Lynx” with tufted ears and spotted fur. Bottom right displays a Sumatran cat labeled “Felis Sumatrana” with short legs and spotted coat, all drawn in natural posture in a softly colored, natural setting.

[sutured-infection]

Cellulose nitrate was used to make dice from the late 1860s until the middle of the twentieth century, and the material remains stable for decades. Then, in a flash, they can dramatically decompose. Nitric acid is released in a process called outgassing. The dice cleave, crumble, and then implode.

From Dice: Deception, Fate & Rotten Luck by Ricky Jay and Rosamond Purcell, 2002.

[jesus-lizard-journal]

hello beautiful

[probablybadrpgideas]

mouldy dice monday?

[hawkbi-pierce]

I really loved this moment especially Hawkeye’s reaction

[70sscifiart]

Uncredited cover art for After the Rain, by John Bowen, 1965

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[vintage-tigre]

[balsanja]

Ballet Zoom

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[doomreturn]

[sprockyeahlegion]

“Cut it out…”

[blondebrainpowered]

Gumnaam, 1966

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Cover illustration by Roy Carnon

Info from Grand Comics Database

[tridentandtales]

Roman glass ring with a theater mask

3rd century CE

Metropolitan Museum of Art 91.1.1519