User:MacGyverMagic/Reading list

Interesting articles on my "To Be Read"-pile or articles I rarely edit but still like to keep stored somewhere or articles that are simply good. Accuracy check: = May 1, 2007


 * Bayeux Tapestry - possible FAC?
 * Black Obelisk
 * Cappuccio - headwear made by Italian Rennaisance tailors
 * Chillingham Cattle
 * Cochineal - red coloring derived from crushed beetles.
 * Eyam - Plague village (victims)
 * Fauna of Australia
 * Genting Highlands - casino resort in rainforest
 * Grand Canyon Skywalk
 * Hill of Crosses
 * Ithaa - underwater restaurant (covered at snopes.com)
 * King's Cross fire
 * Kaspar Hauser - murdered wild child in Middle Ages.
 * Knut (polar bear) - polar bear subject to controversy. (Google, Newsround)
 * Loimologia - treatise about bubonic plague by physicians that stayed.
 * Ludlow wall box - wooden mailbox in UK.
 * Mary King's Close - Hidden haunted street in Edinburgh.
 * Medieval cuisine
 * Saffron
 * [[Image:Symbol confirmed.svg|15px]] Tempest Prognosticator - Leech barometer.
 * [[Image:Symbol confirmed.svg|15px]] Teponaztli - Aztec slit drum.
 * Tunguska Event - Unexplained explosion in 1908 Russia
 * Victor of Aveyron - feral child
 * Icelandic Phallological Museum
 * Inaugural games of the Flavian Amphitheatre - the historical facts behind "The Gladiators of Capua"
 * Cheese_rolling
 * Leaning Tower of Pisa (straight dope)
 * Celtic Thunder

FAC nominations to be read

 * Pontiac's Rebellion
 * Trams in Adelaide
 * Guinea pig

Interesting article that still needs edit before going on this list

 * none