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anatomical venuses

The Grotesque 100-Year Old Wax Figures on Display in Brooklyn

Murder, anatomy, death masks, and erotic beauties in wax—a Victorian amusement comes stateside.
March 25, 2016
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military history

Poisonous Bees Meet Hitler & Beauty Queens in a Mazelike Thai Museum

November 11, 2014
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pharmacy museums

The Strange Specimens of a Mysterious Thai Apothecary

November 7, 2014
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models

The Dusty, Diminutive Inhabitants of the San Diego Model Train Museum

April 11, 2014
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unicorns

Stabbing Horn of Justice: The Most Magical Facts About the Unicorn

February 28, 2014
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magic

New York City's Oldest Magic Shop: A Photo Tour

February 25, 2014
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polar week

Vintage Films from Pole to Pole

January 31, 2014
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polar week

Graphic Guide to Arctic Firsts

January 30, 2014
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animal week

Notes from the Field: A Gibbon Experience

November 20, 2013
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Unusual London: A Photo Tour of Seven Astonishing Places

August 14, 2013
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notes from the field

Notes from the Field: From Tombstone Quarry to Natural History in Northern Vermont

July 23, 2013
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notes from the field

Notes from the Field: A Day in Montreal

April 9, 2013
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notes from the field

Notes from the Field: Hanoi Zoological Museum

March 12, 2013
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Inside Thomas Hamberg's Helsinki Wunderkammer

February 6, 2013
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notes from the field

Notes from the Field: Congdon Anatomical Museum

January 24, 2013
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Field Trip: Museum of Mathematics

January 14, 2013
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notes from the field

Notes from the Field: The Arppeanum

December 17, 2012
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obscura day

Obscura Day Poster

March 21, 2012
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Americana Through the Years: Mystery Spots

April 18, 2007
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Americana Through the Years: Dinosaur Park

March 21, 2007