Where Weird Comes From

All you ever wanted to know about the history of the word 'weird.'

Who We Are
Alex Boese Alex is the creator and curator of the Museum of Hoaxes. He's also the author of various weird, non-fiction, science-themed books such as Elephants on Acid and Psychedelic Apes. Paul Di Filippo Paul has been paid to put weird ideas into fictional form for over forty years, in his career as a noted science fiction writer. Contact Us

Posted By: Alex - Sun Apr 24, 2016
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Got it.

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 04/24/16 at 10:23 AM

I made it 1:53 before I fell off my chair in boredom.

Posted by Anastasia Beaverhausen on 04/24/16 at 12:24 PM

I always figured weird had something to do with estrogen.

Posted by BrokeDad in Midwest US on 04/24/16 at 06:04 PM

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