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Monopoly is a better game with real money and crime

Monopoly is a better game with real money and crime What if the classic board game had better rules for simulating capitalism? March 3, 2018 at 03:22PM via Digg http://bit.ly/2I2anym

The True Story of Medical Books Bound in Human Skin


The True Story of Medical Books Bound in Human Skin
Physician John Stockton Hough, had an interest in rare and obscure books, and he was looking to rebind a trio of anatomical texts on human reproduction. So, he removed a section of skin from a dead patient's thigh, tanned it into leather in the hospital’s basement, and repurposed it as the books’ covers.

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