Crime Magazine: An Encyclopedia of Crime, a current favorite.
Crime Magazine: An Encyclopedia of Crime, a current favorite.
Nobojo “A Look Inside the Wacky World of Bob Jones University.
I did not know that yesterday! Visit this blog for your trivia fact o’ the day.
Alternative Considerations of Jonestown & Peoples Temple has personal memories, pictures and other bits of information about the 1970’s church. Safe for work, there are no death photos or sounds here.
Are you Smart or Stoopid? I’m stoopid.
The Truth About Jonestown? According to this site it was part of MK-ULTRA. Hm. Not a safe read for everyone, it’s a bit graphic at times and the images may bother you.
This Martin Luther King Jr. speech is almost 40 years old and is sadly still a relevant listen today. Text and audio here.
Browse through (mostly) Interesting Facts.
I rarely write about new search engines since they are pretty much a dime a dozen these days, but SideKiq not only has meta-bility searching (has several traditional and vertical search engines, including Ask.com’s AskX), but also has a great unique layout.
The “CSI Effect”, “how TV crime dramas are messing with reality”.
This collection of declassified Mk-Ultra Project documents has some really interesting pages, just be prepared to squint at some of them.
My new favorite read (which means like all others it will shut down within a week of me posting the link) is Futility Closet. Interesting, short daily reads on a variety of odd subjects.
OddPeak has lots of good top 10 lists. The latest, “Odd People”, was a good one.
Read about 34 random facts. Good ones though, some are actually interesting.
A Something Awful forum-goer relates how his Nintendo Wii controller broke his television. I haven’t come close to actually losing a remote in flight, but I did whack my son in the head with it once. Accidentally, I swear!
Always on the lookout for good true crime sites, I’ve recently bookmarked the Serial Killer Crime Index. Quite good if a bit confusing to navigate.
Don’t forget to stock up on true crime collectibles for Christmas.
Neighboroo places statistics over a Google map of the United States. Very nice.
Put in your zip code to see local spots that will be selling the Playstation 3. You can also see how many Nintendo Wii’s your local Target store is getting.
Wow, they’re starting black Friday ads early this year.