Yet again, Sally Shelton’s classic study "The Curious Deaths of Movie Museum Curators" (which was published in the May/June 1999 issue of the Annals of Improbable Research) has proved prophetic, at least possibly. Her study begins: My colleagues and I have examined the museum community as it is shown in films. This is harder work […]
Category: Improbable Investigators
People who do research that makes people LAUGH, then THINK.
Murderous methods
"This book makes you want to murder someone, in really strange circumstances, just to see what Dr. Benecke might make of it" is our take on Murderous Methods, the new book by forensic entomologist extraordinaire (and Annals of Improbable Research editorial board member) Mark Benecke.
A spot of bog snorkling
The question "Is November a good time to go bog snorkling and eat ice cream in Wales?" is still open to debate. (Thanks to Betsy Devine for bringing this to our attention.)
The further adventures of Maggot Man
It’s always good to check in on the doings of forensic entomologist (and Improbable Research editorial board member) Mark Benecke, a.k.a. Maggot Man.