The Museum of Ridiculously Interesting Things

The Museum of Ridiculously Interesting Things is a collection of ridiculously interesting art, objects and history. It is an experimental cabinet of curiosities for the digital age, which explores just what makes some things so fascinating.

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Hidden mothers in Victorian portraits
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Preserved loaf of bread discovered at Pompeii
More hidden mothers in Victorian photography: post-mortem photographs or not?
From the dusty corners of the museum...Cornelia Parker
Women Laughing Alone With Salad
The mysterious coffins of Arthur's Seat
Bizarre beauty contests
Three ridiculously interesting photographs from the history of art
Children not looking at modern art

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children
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figurine
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hidden mothers
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moles
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papier-mâché
parachute
pearl
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Picasso
police
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science
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south africa
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stereotypes
surgeon
tattoos
taxidermy
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