Tag Archives: loch ness monster

Please Plesiosaur Me

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Nathan

In light of my recent post about dragons in the Mario series, which addresses the confusion between those and dinosaurs, I find it interesting that the franchise has two separate creatures based on the Loch Ness Monster. The first one, … Continue reading →

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Mostly Mozart

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Nathan

I think it’s about time I write another movie review post, and I’ll start it out by mentioning a few movies I watched a while ago but DIDN’T write about at the time. Due to improper Netflix queue maintenance, we … Continue reading →

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Pseudo-Science Circus

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Nathan

I’ve been on a few ghost tours, and there always seem to be a few people in the group who are True Believers, and I don’t mean fans of Marvel Comics. There’s definitely a major trend in entertainment toward paranormal … Continue reading →

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Oz Fish

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Nathan

Although L. Frank Baum wrote a fantasy taking place under the sea and referenced it a few times in the Oz books, he really didn’t say that much about aquatic life in Oz and its surrounding nations. In Glinda of … Continue reading →

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Hey You, Dobhar-chu

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Nathan

When I came across a mention of the Dobhar-chu on Tumblr, I knew this was something I’d want to write about. It doesn’t look like there’s all that much information available online, but there’s enough for a post. It’s described … Continue reading →

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Born to Hunt Dinosaurs

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Nathan

Since Super Mario World took place in a country called Dinosaur Land, there obviously had to be some dinosaurs there. Oddly, though, there really aren’t that many different species to be found. Aside from the Yoshis, the two main types … Continue reading →

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