• The plastic skeletons for sale at Menards, folded up, hanging on the racks, ready to go.
  • This interview with the “last person standing” in the floppy disk business. I used floppy disks when I was in elementary school.
  • The concept of a “messianic duo”: not a single savior, but a couple of collaborating saviors.
    • The bizarre stories of David Reuveni and Shlomo Molcho, which I found by googling “messianic duo.” It turns out that in the sixteenth century, pretty much all you needed in order to get a meeting with the Pope was a white horse.