Update: Boooooooooooooo. I am now recalibrating my baseball cheering for “anyone but the Cardinals” (sorry, St. Louis fans).




From Cassandra: The joy of reading also improves one’s brain!



From Julie: A Roman coffin is used as a flower trough. Then someone realizes what they have and it sells for almost 100,000 pounds.



Also from Julie: London meat market: the gory details! Even for a Spooky Librarian, this is…a little gross.



From Zazoo: “One day, we will tell our friends about the days when people walked around naked in San Fran...and they won't believe us!”



From Nicole: Hilarious (but somewhat NSFW, language-wise) McSweeney posts on corporate philosophy and autumn décor.



Have a spiffy weekend, everyone! Thanks for reading. See you next week.