This Day in Blogging History: Arial on Mars; Mouse riding guinea pig time machine; Conjoined twins separation

One year ago today

In Letterspace, No One Can Hear You Kern: We spent $2.5 billion to put Arial on Mars.

Five years ago today

Taxidermy: mouse riding guinea pig time machine: This taxidermy curiosity is available for £594.99 from Top Hat Taxidermy.

Ten years ago today

Till Death Do Us Part: The gripping operating room tale of Laleh and Ladan Bijani, the 29-year-old Iranian conjoined twins who underwent surgery this summer to get separated and died as a result.