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Beachcombing's Bizarre History Blog

The outlandish, the anomalous and the curious from the last five thousand years.

  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Roughly 11 posts per year
  • First post on

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Feb 2022 1
Mar 2022 1
Apr 2022 1
May 2022 3
Jun 2022 3
Jul 2022 2
Aug 2022 2
Sep 2022 1
Oct 2022 1
Nov 2022 1
Dec 2022 1
Jan 2023 2
Feb 2023 1
Mar 2023 0
Apr 2023 1
May 2023 1
Jun 2023 1
Jul 2023 1
Aug 2023 1
Sep 2023 1
Oct 2023 1
Nov 2023 1
Dec 2023 0

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

The Modern Western Ghost and Its Zombie Origins
This month’s Boggart and Banshee podcast is on ghosts and shrouds (Shrouded in Mystery: The Origins of the Iconic Sheeted Ghost). As often with Chris’s choices I didn’t at first get the point: I can …
On , by Beachcombing, 64 words
Horse Spirits: Colt-Pixy or Pixy-Colt?
The latest episode of Boggart and Banshee is on horse spirits and Chris and I disagree on, well, just about everything… There is also a fun accompanying book with seventeen different tales of horse spirits …
On , by Beachcombing, 61 words
The When of Levitation in the West
Fun and games on the latest Boggart and Banshee podcast with almost an hour given over to questions of levitation and teleportation. As always when I talk to Chris there were revelations, things I’d not …
On , by Beachcombing, 63 words