Interesting Links for 11-08-2017

[andrewducker]

Bank of England to keep animal fat in banknotes despite complaints

(tags: animals money uk )

Nepal criminalises banishing menstruating women to huts (When will Britain follow suit?)

But what if they attract bears? Or wolves? Will nobody think of the children?
(tags: menstruation nepal )

I've finally worked out what kind of goth I am! (Bottom of the post)

(tags: goth dogs )

Polish villagers hold Jewish wedding without Jews

(tags: Jews history Poland )

The only way to understand the Kremlin is to understand their paranoia

(tags: russia politics history )

Crafting Plausible Maps

(tags: maps advice )

Why do stars like Adele keep losing their voice? (blame Wagner)

(tags: music singing health )

Saudi Arabia is to execute 14 young men for protesting for democracy

(tags: saudiarabia democracy death )

Calculating CSS Font-Size Is Unexpectedly Complex

(tags: web css firefox font )

Income gap between people from rich and poor backgrounds has almost doubled

(tags: inequality uk )

In a remote Irish town, a goat reigns supreme

(tags: Ireland festival Goats )

Salt shaker *still* not internet enabled? Now's your chance!

BUY ONE! BUY FIVE! BUY FIVE FOR EACH OF YOUR FRIENDS!
(tags: food technology internet OhForFucksSake )

Comments

[andrewducker]

Hmmm. Now we need a third pointless thing to go with both of those...

[franklanguage]

I'm reminded of the Steve Martin routine from the 70s in which he talks about becoming suddenly rich and successful, and all the stuff he bought: "I got a fur sink, and a gasoline-powered turtleneck sweater…and then I got some dumb stuff, too."