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Written by: Rod Boyle

Category: Link of the day

Published: 04 March 2026

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Since I won't be going to NY anytime soon this will have to suffice. 

Link: https://brooklynrail.org/2025/10/artseen/utopia-three-centuries-of-sexuality-in-american-cults-and-communes/

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Written by: Rod Boyle

Category: Link of the day

Published: 22 January 2026

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Turns out those weird ass AI Facebook videos might have something in them after all...

LINK: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20260121-the-mysterious-mushroom-that-makes-you-see-tiny-people

The name of the mushroom is Lanmaoa asiatica, and if undercooked will cause you to hallucinate tiny people running around for days. The curious part is the hallucinations seem to be rather consistent across observers...sort of like the DMT "Machine Elves".

Now I wonder if there's a British or European variant that might explain the fairy folk (often seen around mushrooms), elves & leprechauns... 

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Written by: Rod Boyle

Category: Link of the day

Published: 08 December 2025

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The Good-News link of the day; Wild Beaver returns to Norfolk.

It's been so long since I've seen a beaver it's not funny, and this made me tear up a bit. Especially the bit about "Beaver-Bombing". 

I need a beaver bomb.

Link: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/dec/07/no-one-knows-where-it-came-from-first-wild-beaver-spotted-in-norfolk-for-400-years

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Written by: Rod Boyle

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Published: 30 November 2025

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This struck me as oddly humorous:

Link: Town rallies behind 'Manhole Michelangelo'