NEWS FROM NOWHERE: Thursday

ON THIS DAY IN -   1829 - The "Siamese twins," Chang and Eng Bunker, arrived in Boston, MA. They had come to the Western world to be exhibited. They were 18 years old and joined at the waist. 
And now some more recent news from the CFZ Newsdesk

New wasps named after Crocodile Dundee and Toblero...

Paleontologists ID two new Miocene mammals in Boli...

Climate change linked to potential population decl...

AND TO WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK... (Music that may have some relevance to items also on this page, or may just reflect my mood on the day)