Interesting Posts and Articles #17

1. The perils of researching on the Internet, via PreTeena.
2. A twentieth century forgery of an Aramaic Essene enema instruction text, with a reinterpretation of Matthew 23:27-28 as reapplied to colonic irrigation. Heh.
3. Reuters:
   

   New evidence of a sick, deprived population working under harsh conditions contradicts earlier images of wealth and abundance from the art records of the ancient Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna, a study has found.

4. There's nothing funny about prison rape
5. Death by 1000 PaperCuts notes the story of a Saudi man who murdered his daughter for using Facebook.
6. I don't think this maaseh is true, but at least it is strange. Dixie Yid looks for suggestions of what the maaseh is trying to teach.
7. Sodom and Gemorrah destroyed in an asteroid strike?