England sneak consolation win in Boxing Day Test that lasts just 142 overs on diabolical MCG pitch

The match, which drew an aggregate crowd of over 186,000 in the two days of play, was over in 142 overs, with 16 wickets ...
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Have a Creepy Little Christmas with These Unsettling Victorian Cards

“May Christmas be Merry” (19th-century Christmas card) (via Lilly Library at Indiana University, Bloomington) Anthropomorphic cats, murderous frogs, and insects dancing by the moonlight aren’t exactly ...