Interesting Links for 11-6-2011

[andrewducker]

• Who Had the Best Civil War Facial Hair?
  (tags: funny beards fashion photos civilwar poll)
• Apparently the word "nigger" is now unacceptable. Who knew?
  (tags: wwii history movies stephenfry)
• Amazing behind the scenes photographs from movies
  (tags: movies photography)
• There's an association between month of birth and a whole host of diseases, syndromes, etc.
  (tags: health time)
• An amusing account of trying to bring medical care to the needy in Haiti
  (tags: haiti medicine poverty education)

Comments

[anef.livejournal.com]

"avoid having tarantulas drop on my head when I am asleep" has always been one of my major goals in life. Remind me never to go to Haiti.

[andrewducker]

Yeah. Or anywhere with bird-eating spiders.