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The Devil’s Muse
a horror fan blog by Sean Zio
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Curses!
A southwest blow on ye
And blister you all o’er!– Caliban, The Tempest, Act I, scene ii
Tempest, act I, scene II, the inchanted [sic] island : before the cell of Prospero — Prospero, Miranda, Caliban, & Ariel … [graphic] / painted by H. Fuseli ; engraved by I.P. Simon. 1797. Folger Shakespeare Library -
The Magical World of Scooby-Doo
Dr. Najib is somehow able to produce three concrete replicas of himself, the professor, and Scooby in a manner of minutes, then carry said replicas to various places by himself. Even if he somehow used a cart to lug the statues around, there’s no explaining how he was able to make them accurate down to the last detail so quickly.
From TV Tropes: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! S1E12 “Scooby-Doo and a Mummy, Too”
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The Head of John
“Neither at things, nor at people should one look. Only in mirrors should one look, for mirrors do but show us masks.” – from Salome, Oscar Wilde
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My Ghost?
My ghost? Do you suppose I’m fool enough to go to the expense of keeping one of my own, when there are so many charming ones in my friends’ closets?
~Edith Wharton, “The Eyes,” Tales of Men and Ghosts, 1910
The Haunted Room by Alfred James Munnings (1878-1959), Painted at a Farmhouse on Exmoor; The Munnings Art Museum
