Three Quick Links for Wednesday Afternoon

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Have seen this meme going around on Instagram – here's the debunking: boxer Jack Johnson did patent a type of wrench, but he "did not invent what we now call a 'monkey wrench,' nor did that term originate as a racial slur." [snopes.com]

Beekeeper Bioni Samp makes electronic music using audio samples from his beehives and custom-built equipment. [youtube.com]

A photographic tour of London achieved by visiting the locations on the UK version of Monopoly, from the £60 Old Kent Road to £400 Mayfair. [twitter.com]

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