Weird Universe<\/a>, which, according to its mandate, “explores every aspect of a human and natural cosmos that is not only stranger than we imagine, but stranger than we can imagine.” Paul’s co-conspirators in this new project are Chuck Shephard, who many of you already know as the brains behind News of the Weird<\/i>, and Alex Boese, the curator of The Museum of Hoaxes<\/i>.<\/p>\nIf you head over there today, you’ll read about two-headed snakes, learn about the impending shortage of pink flamingo lawn ornaments, and sing along to an anti-LSD anthem.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The ever-entertaining Paul Di Filippo has begun a new blog, which seems like the perfect time to share another of the artful collages his uses to befuddle the U.S. Postal Service. In the image at right, a band of thugs comes calling, which is exactly how my mail is usually delivered. As for that new […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[129],"class_list":["post-13021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-paul-di-filippo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13021"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13021\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13023,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13021\/revisions\/13023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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