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When Comic Books Fail: 17 Awful Covers from Yesteryear

When Comic Books Fail: 17 Awful Covers from Yesteryear

Crimebuster is wearing ballerina slippers in addition to booty shorts, a letterman sweater and a ...
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5 Reasons to Love Dungeons & Dragons in the Early 80s

5 Reasons to Love Dungeons & Dragons in the Early 80s

Having barely taken a look at Dungeons & Dragons in decades, I’m no expert on ...
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Old Billingsgate Fish Market in the City of London

Old Billingsgate Fish Market in the City of London

During the 19th century Billingsgate market, situated in the south-east corner of the City of ...
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Pen Trials And Other Doodles In 13th And 14th Century Books

Pen Trials And Other Doodles In 13th And 14th Century Books

AT Leiden University, Holland, Erik Kwakkel has been checking 13th and 14th Century for 'pen trials', "sketches, ...
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The Mysteries of Conjugal Love Revealed: An 18th Century Sex Guide

The Mysteries of Conjugal Love Revealed: An 18th Century Sex Guide

John Overholt, Curator of Early Modern Books and Manuscripts for Houghton Library at Harvard, brings to the ...
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In 1947, Ten Comic Strip Artists Were Asked To Draw Their Characters Blindfolded

In 1947, Ten Comic Strip Artists Were Asked To Draw Their Characters Blindfolded

IN 1947, Life magazine asked 10 contemporary comic strip artists to see if they could draw ...
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15 Objectively Terrible Sci-Fi/Fantasy Paperback Covers

15 Objectively Terrible Sci-Fi/Fantasy Paperback Covers

  Colin Greenland's Harms Way cover at left is nothing too terrible - it fulfills what ...
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5 Video Store Memories of the 1980s

5 Video Store Memories of the 1980s

For many, it was a sad thing to see the many Blockbuster Video stores sit ...
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A Guide To The Stranger: Read This 1849 Guide To Procuring Prostitutes In Philadelphia

A Guide To The Stranger: Read This 1849 Guide To Procuring Prostitutes In Philadelphia

  IN 1849, those looking for sex in Philadelphia cold buy a usefuel book: A ...
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Ten great Agatha Christie Covers

Ten great Agatha Christie Covers

Agatha Christie put all the time spent not cleaning her teeth into her writing and ...
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The Insane World of Spanish and Italian Crime Comics of the 1960s-70s

The Insane World of Spanish and Italian Crime Comics of the 1960s-70s

My interest in these Italian and Spanish crime comics started with Joe Crack. How could ...
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5 Things that Space:1999 (1975 – 1977) got right about the near-future

5 Things that Space:1999 (1975 – 1977) got right about the near-future

  The Gerry and Sylvia Anderson TV series Space:1999 (1975 – 1977) will be forty ...
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