Minor Mythology: The “Also-Rans” of Legend
Once upon a time, a mermaid troubled the waters of Beaufort, South Carolina. Jason Ryan (“City Council Delays Decision on Waterfront Park Art,” The Beaufort Gazette, January 18, 2006) wrote that controversy... Lantern festival lights up Taipei
North and South Taiwan celebrates the full moon with an annual lantern festival and this year was bigger than ever. Colourful lanterns in all sorts of shapes and sizes light up the night sky, the most popular...Ancient Statues returning to India
An illegal shipment of six ancient religious statues seized by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is to be returned to India. Staff at Heathrow airport confiscated the statues in August 2005 after suspicions were raised over the nature of a shipment arriving from India. Experts...427 views | 0 comments | 0 recommendations
Michael Irvin joins Jimmy the Greek, Al Campanis, and Kramer in the 'Stupid R...
And there's still no comment from ESPN..."Four games ago, Tony Romo was a nondescript backup who'd never started a game. Now fans are hanging his name in the Cowboys Ring of Honor next to deities such as Dorsett, Hayes and the aforementioned Dr. Irvin. How did a fourth-year...metareligion -- World Religions
RELIGION / RELIGIOUS / RELIGIONSThe Serpent and the real origins of Freemasonry
The Serpent is universally esteemed a legitimate symbol of Freemasonry.1409 views | 2 comments | 0 recommendations
