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04 February 2016

What did you learn on the Internet today? Today the Internet taught me →[More:]that there is a sub-genre of romance fiction devoted to the Amish AND that there is a county in Ohio where the Amish community is growing so fast that they may make up a majority of that county's population at some point in the next five to ten years. Original Article

post by: jason's_planet at: 23:56 | 5 comments

I just read this article about a professional impostor and it was fascinating. The names he gave himself for different identities are awesome (Angus Jocko Ferguson-Abramovitch!).

posted by amro 05 February | 05:58

It wasn't today, but this week the Internet taught me about the Super Guppy and planes of its ilk. I spent an inordinate amount of time watching videos and reading about what must be the world's cutest aircraft.

posted by msali 05 February | 09:28

The House of Seven Gables in Salem, MA (a great local historic site) is restoring two of its rooms.

posted by Melismata 05 February | 11:28

I learned from MetaFilter that there IS such a thing as puppy theatre.

posted by bearwife 05 February | 13:12

I learned (today) that Ken and Barbie have last names.

posted by Obscure Reference 06 February | 19:04

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