Monthly Archives: November 2017
HISTORY SHARE: THAT JACK THE RIPPER ‘GUY’
England’s Bonfire Night guys tend to reflect their times. The one pictured is typical of a man of the 1950s, but when Jack the Ripper was plying his trade back in the late 1880s, some of the Guy Fawkes effigies being paraded around were made to look like the public’s supposed image of the person […]
HISTORIC ANIMALS: WILD HORSES
Some species have learned how to avoid becoming mere history. https://cosmosmagazine.com/biology/into-the-woods-horses-survived-mass-extinction-by-adapting-to-forests