museums Mysterious rat humanoid figure anonymously donated to museum David Pescovitz

oceans Creepy dolls, magic spell bottle, barnacle-encrusted bible, and other bizarre beach detritus to be auctioned off in environmental benefit David Pescovitz

cats Look inside the strange and wonderful "Mewseum" of cats within this fellow's home David Pescovitz

History Auction of Ricky Jay's astounding collection of magic books, ephemera, and curiosities David Pescovitz

rats A rat king is a hellish entanglement of rats that are bound together by their tails Popkin

curiosities Here's a confounding topological curiosity Mark Frauenfelder

dinosaurs Dinosaur for sale David Pescovitz

History Aviation museums' "most wanted list" of cool aerospace artifacts lost to history David Pescovitz

music Jack White is auctioning off iconic White Stripes drum kit, pantyhose dispenser, "boring old typewriter," and more David Pescovitz

Science Auction: Edison's lightbulb drawings, Nikola Tesla's patents, and other scientific rarities David Pescovitz

art Art show of exquisite bronze trilobites and insects David Pescovitz

Weird Famed Guinness Records star with the longest fingernails has chopped them off! David Pescovitz

Weird Video: a visit to Calvin von Crush's startling cabinet of curiosities David Pescovitz

television Watch Ricky Jay's wonderful "Learned Pigs and Fireproof Women" TV special from 1989 David Pescovitz

museums Desktop museum for sale contains dinosaur bones, "space gems," and sliver of Steve Jobs' turtleneck David Pescovitz

Science When the TSA got suspicious of a scientist's 3D-printed mouse penis David Pescovitz

music Playable violin made of 16,000 matchsticks Andrea James

robotics Watch a Marie Antoinette automaton play the dulcimer David Pescovitz

Weird Weasel electrocuted at CERN to go on museum display David Pescovitz

dinosaurs Velociraptor claw for sale David Pescovitz