The COD
A Curated Daily Digest of Oddities, Curiosities & Unusual Fascinations
CURIOSITY OF THE DAY
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The COD will be off exploring the infinite abyss until October 30th. Please grave rob from our older articles until then. 🎃
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Ostrich Egg Art
The curious tradition of ostrich egg art dates back to the 5th Millennium BC, with artists from around the world still keeping the tradition alive today.
Real Animal Brain Slides
These vintage glass sides feature preserved crosscuts of real animal brains.
Antique Doll Billy Susqui
This antique doll named Billy Susqui is as creepy is his is rare.
Antique Peephole Panel
This antique slate peephole panel was discovered hidden behind a painting within a monastery in England.
Dental Phantom
Check out this antique dental phantom head, used for dental students to practice in preparation for real medical procedures.
Vintage Toe Tags
Own a piece of morbid history from the Harlem Valley State Hospital in these stamped morgue coins once attached to deceased mental patients.
Yes No Coin
Having trouble making decisions lately? Check out these yes no coins and leave the decision-making up to chance.