Three Quick Links for Tuesday Noonish

10:54

Woo, David Grann's newest book, The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder, is out today!

This might be my next read: Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes (author of A Thousand Ships), a retelling of the Medusa myth, "one of the earliest stories in which a woman - injured by a powerful man - is blamed, punished, and monstered for the assault".

The makers of Boggle quietly changed the arrangements on the letter cubes in 1987 so that all the Fs and Ks appeared on the same cube, making it impossible to make words containing both of those letters, possibly to ban the F-bomb.

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