Boing Boing, June 16, 2026

Marching-band mysteries, a wind phone, and CrankGPT

Jun 16, 2026

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Happy Tuesday! Today leans hard into unsolved strange history — 300 kids collapsing at a 1980 marching band competition, a dog breed engineered to run on a wheel and roast meat, and an 1810 hoax that buried one London address in chimney sweeps and coffins. There’s a San Francisco wind phone for talking to lost loved ones, a rain curtain splitting a stre…

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