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Today — April 12, 2026

Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Scarecrow of Oz by L. Frank Baum, 1915.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac by Ernest Thompson Seton, 1904.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Hobbies Weekly, 1935.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Wee Wisdom, 1923.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Dunninger's Complete Encyclopedia of Magic.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Generation Link, Annotated Teacher's Edition, 1976.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Tales From Silver Lands by Charles J. Finger and illustrated by Paul Honoré, 1924.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
"And he was happy and liked his life very much."  From The New People and Progress, Teacher's Edition by Gray et al., 1955.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Punch, 1910.
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Old News (permalink)
"Run scared."  From The Instructor, 1957.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
Fallow deer versus lynx.  Which do you wager for the win?  From Chatterbox, 1876.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From New Physiognomy by Samuel Wells, 1866.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Duke University's 1917 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From Together magazine, 1967.
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Presumptive Conundrums (permalink)
"How to prove a cat has three tails: no cat has two tails; one cat has one tail more than no cat; then one cat has three tails."  From the Bombay Sunday Chronicle, 1940.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Butler College's 1899 yearbook.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Book of Life: Vonisa by Sidartha, 1885.
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Restoring the Lost Sense (permalink)
From The Mouse's Tail by Helen Pettes and illustrated by Julia Greene, 1917.
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Yearbook Weirdness (permalink)
From Pennsylvania College for Women's 1929 yearbook.
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Old News (permalink)
"The time may come."  From the Duluth Evening Herald, 1914.
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