Saturday, June 7, 2014
The Peoples of the West by Yu Huan
Over on the depts.Washington.edu website, there is a fascinating Third Century account from Yu Huan, a historian of the state of Cao Wei during the Three Kingdoms period of Chinese history, regarding the Roman Empire. Read more here and here!
Friday, June 6, 2014
Oldest Known Pants
According to an article on ScienceNews.org, the oldest known pants seem to date back about 3,000 years to the horse riders of Central Asia. Read more here!
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Jaguar Attacks "Crocodile" Video
Over on the National Geographic YouTube channel, there is a video of a jaguar making short work of caiman (not a croc as the video title suggests). Enjoy!
Wednesday, June 4, 2014
Mega-Earth Discovered
If you are creating a fictional universe and want to add a Mega-Earth, it will no longer be quite as fictitious. Read more here on Phys.org.
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Murder in Medieval London
The Medievalist.net website has begun a new series taking a look at "Medieval London Murders: Joice de Cornwall." See more here!
Monday, June 2, 2014
Mutant Future Wilderness Generation
Over on the Castellan's Corner, there are free Expanded Wilderness Rules for those who might want to generate some Mutant Future (or similar) wilderness areas, either in advance or on the fly. See more here!
Sunday, June 1, 2014
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