Three from the Medievalists.net this week with the first being "Florentine merchant companies established in Buda at the beginning of the 15th century" here.
Also, have you ever wondered "Were medieval monks obese?" Find out here.
Finally, as the school year begins, discover "The Long History of Teachers Complaining about Students" here.
Over on sciencealert.com, they show and tell us "NASA just released these never-before-seen Pluto close-ups" here.
Also, on space.com, it seems that "NASA [is] Mulling Life-Hunting Mission to Saturn Moon Enceladus." Learn more here.
Finally, on The Planetary Society YouTube channel, a recent video features when "Planetary Radio host Mat Kaplan and Senior Editor Emily Lakdawalla went to Cross Campus Pasadena for an engaging, live conversation with two outstanding members of the Curiosity Mars Rover team, Kim Lichtenberg and Fred Calef. The video is titled "MISSIONS: Curiosity and Finding Your Way Across Mars." Enjoy.
Over on The Daily Mail, have a look at "The original ‘Red Sonja’: Perfectly preserved skeleton of an ancient female warrior clasping a sword and dagger is discovered in Kazakhstan" here.
Also, on Beyond Bones, check out "Female Leaders, Ancient and Modern: Kara Cooney on Hatshepsut, gender, and power" here.
Finally, on The Medievalists, gird thyself for "When a Knight meets a Dragon Maiden: Human Identity and the Monstrous Animal Other" here.
Over on dailymail.co.uk, they have some interesting footage from 2003 of a "firenado" seemingly caused by freak weather and a massive whiskey spill. Learn more here.
Also, on privateislandsonline.com, check out Hangover Island for possible purchase at $200K here.
Finally, on the TED-Ed YouTube channel, Matthew Winkler discusses "What makes a hero?" There's m mention of Jim Beam, but enjoy.
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