Boing Boing, April 23, 2025

Teenage diarist's thirsty confessions shock the Victorian era, medication-delivering chewing gum shows promise, and economists determine your pet brings as much joy as a $93,000 raise.

Apr 23, 2025

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I, Mary MacLane movie poster, by Perfection Pictures / Essanay Film Manufacturing Company / George Kleine System — Exhibitors Herald (1917 - 1918) on the Internet Archive, Public Domain

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