A collection of curios

"I'm Going To See The Stars (Or What's Left Of The Stars..)" Tom Furse

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Schoolchildren looking at the August 2017 solar eclipse, Arkansas

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'Fleeing From A Monster' by Johannes Aarts (1871 – 1934)

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'A Ghost Among the Trees' by Wilhelm Keller - Reutlingen from Jugend, April, 1896

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Peggy (also known as The Devil’s Pepper Pot) is a 1916 American silent comedy film produced and directed by Thomas Ince and stars Billie Burke in her motion picture debut. It also featured this character called Dr Goat! 

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US experimental camouflage suit 1917

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Gustaf Tenggren (1896-1970), ‘Cadmus and the Dragon’, from “A Wonderbook and Tanglewood Tales ” by Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1923

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Alien Bolt from Silver Kamen

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Dutch Beekeeper (1908), photographer unidentified

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Dora Maar

« Sans titre [Main-coquillage] » 1934

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“The Bogey-Owl”: an illustration from The Young Pretenders by Edith Fowler (1895).   Perhaps the best way to combat the bogey owl is to be your own cat: How to Be Your Own Cat.

My favorite owls that I’ve encountered are roosting here.

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Steven Arnold

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Rafael Albuquerque, 'Love is Love; ''CBLDF Defender'', Vol. 2, #2, Summer 2017

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Black and White Vogue Cover (Jean Patchett), New York, Irving Penn, 1950

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La pieuvre (The Octopus), Valère Bernard, 1898

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Jean Benoît, Costume for L'Exécution du testament du Marquis de Sade, 1959

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Richard Teschner • Puppet, 1916