I'm reading about the Huexotzinco Codex on Wikipedia. Wikipedia describes the document as a "Nahua pictorial manuscript", and claims that it was used as evidence in a Spanish court case. However, the Wikipedia article also contains several images of the codex, which you can view on Wikipedia's w...

I've grown up loving the quote "Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup." and I've been searching around to find out where it came from (with only a small amount of luck). Including that it came from Suzanne McMinn, however I have no references bey...

In the book "Constellation of Vital Phenomena" (Anthony Marta) Sonja remembers visiting anatomy and pathology museum in London. There she stumbles upon an exhibit of a skull of a cannibal. The placard says: "There are no characteristics to distinguish the cranium of a cannibal from that of an or...

What is the significance of the letter in Edgar Allen Poe' story "A Purloined Letter" especially if we analyse the story from psycho analytical point of view? Other interpretations are also welcomed.

I remember 2 years ago reading a book in class about a retired soldier who lures homeless people into his house and murders them. I believe the plot went like this: Lets say the heroes name is X. The antagonist is a retired soldier from the military. He wants to serve his country in the war ag...