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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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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Unique Marionette Puppets
Curious and unique marionette puppets by artists from around the world.
Adopt the Remains of a Rescue Rat
Adopt the cremated remains of a rescue rat - for real - and give a once-living rat a new home in the afterlife.
Creepy Face Art
If these frightening faces don’t up the creep factor in your home (or give you nightmares), we don't know what will.
Preserved Eyeballs
There’s no shortage of weird sh*t you can buy online, including real preserved eyeballs in curious containers.
Mutant Doll Sculptures
Check out these ultra-curious mutant doll sculptures from California-based artist Spikes Curio Shoppe.
Raven Skull Jewelry Box
This raven skull is more than just a beautiful oddities collectible. It opens into a curious jewelry box to store your favorite accessories.
Vintage Curiosity Bear
This vintage curiosity bear maybe isn’t the kind you want to snuggle up with, but we love him all the same.
Alien Creatures by Cocoon Toy
These delightfully unique alien creatures by Cocoon Toy are handmade in Ukraine and are so special they deserve their own animated series.
Antique Peephole Panel
This antique slate peephole panel was discovered hidden behind a painting within a monastery in England.
Vertebrae Air Plant Holder
Ethically sourced pieces of boar and deer vertebrae are reimagined into air plant holders.
Preserved Animals
Preserved animals are transformed into art, exampled by this Chinese Water Dragon turned witch.
Dried Leech
This dried leech in a glass tube is just one of many fascinating specimens available from oddities and curiosities seller Curiotorium.