bulgaria Statue of Greek god found in Bulgarian sewer Natalie Dressed

costumes Short moody doc explores the Bulgarian ritual of scaring off evil spirits Rusty Blazenhoff

design A font based on vintage Bulgarian lottery tickets Cory Doctorow

crime Inept cyber-crims stole a bunch of IP addresses Cory Doctorow

Funny Roman philosopher Pliny the Elder mocked "yaghurt" as a dumb food fad nearly 2,000 years ago Popkin

travel Bulgarian architect creates whimsical snail-shaped family home Popkin

art Bulgarian artist's robot cartoon warned us 37 years ago Ellsworth Toohey

Culture Bulgarian proverbs reveal dark truths about human nature Mark Frauenfelder

government Texas lottery commission shut down by unanimous Senate vote, leaving winners in limbo Mark Frauenfelder

books Beautiful book about the history of type and printing Rob Beschizza

phony physicians 19-year-old woman pretends to be doctor at London hospital — but 2nd day "on the job" gets her arrested Carla Sinclair

Science Harrowing and grim graffiti discovered in 1,600-year-old prison Allan Rose Hill

Art and Design This is the most Metal church of all time Natalie Dressed

Putin sympathizers Marjorie Taylor Greene is furious with David Cameron's anti-Hitler remark: "He can kiss my ass" (video) Carla Sinclair

crimes Man charged with manslaughter after woman dies at "slap therapy" worskshop Rob Beschizza

politics Russia fails to win seat on U.N. Human Rights Council Rob Beschizza