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Fortean Times #413 (Christmas 2021)

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Contents

  • 30 Fortean board games - from Nessie Hunt to Uri Geller's Strike!
  • 42 Feasts and Follies
  • 53 Celebrating Saturnalia
  • 74 Monsieur Pernelet and his crocodiles

Features

30 A Short History of Fortean Board Games (cover story)
From the Ouijamania of the 1920s to pop-cultural products featuring everyone from Bigfoot and Nessie to Kreskin and Uri Geller, fortean board games have a fascinating history. Rev Peter Laws celebrates the Games of Christmas Past.

42 "The Stomach Rules The World"
Frank Gonzalez-Crussi pays tribute to His Digestive Majesty and explores the history of eccentric and excessive eating.

46 The Wandering Stones of Streatley
In lockdown, with travel restricted, pubs shut and socialising banned, Lisa Gledhill decided to try to crack a local mystery - where exactly are all the Streatley Sarsen Stones?

Series

50 Strange Statesmen - Green Ink SD Tucker

64 Haunted Generation - A festive round-up of popular hauntology Bob Fischer

74 Peculiar Postcards - Monsieur Pernelet and his crocodiles Jan Bondeson

Forum

53 Celebrating Saturnalia Matt Salusbury

54 The Seventies: Ufology's Golden Age Nigel Watson

Strange Days

A digest of the worldwide weird, including: gender reveal fails, needle panics, MAGA moonies, Dr Dee's mirror & much more...

  • 12 Archæology
  • 14 Science
  • 16 Ghostwatch
  • 20 Alien Zoo
  • 22 The Conspirasphere
  • 28 The UFO Files

Regulars

  • 02 Editorial
  • 57 Reviews
  • 69 Letters
  • 76 Reader Info
  • 79 Phenomenomix
  • 80 Strange Deaths

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