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art Finally, a game where you fight a many-legged fish train Grant St. Clair

rare animals The solenodon is a rare venomous mammal with a glorious snout Jennifer Sandlin

Science Rock hyraxes look like rodents but are actually related to elephants and sea cows Jennifer Sandlin

science fiction "Big Germs" — short fiction by Rudy Rucker Boing Boing

fonts Teranoptia is a font for designing weird creatures Rob Beschizza

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Tapir Talk Tapir falls into storm drain Jennifer Sandlin

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Copyfight Merry Mixmas 2017: DJ Riko drops another album of festive mashups Cory Doctorow

special effects Surrealistic creatures and monsters slither and skitter through ordinary places Mark Frauenfelder

books If you're not reading Saga yet, Book 7 proves you should get caught up RIGHT NOW Cory Doctorow

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Weird The weird history of dog-headed men David Pescovitz

uk Would-be Ukip leader hospitalised following "altercation" ("punched by a colleague") Cory Doctorow