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J. Tithonus Pednaud

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About Me

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Greetings! I am J. Tithonus Pednaud, the prolific teratological historian and author of The Human Marvels web site. I am the purveyor of peculiar physical phenomena and puzzling prodigies at www.thehumanmarvels.com .

My Interests

I'd like to meet:



Music:

I am very schizophrenic in my musical tastes and my cd collection is rather eclectic. I prefer to listen to old time radio shows, various cryptic podcasts and anything that elicits a response.

Movies:

I like scary movies.

Television:

I don't own a television.

Books:

rodigiorum ac ostentorum chronicon, Histories prodigieuses, De monstrorum, Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine, Natura caussis et differentiis, Monstrorum historia, Novum organtum

My Blog

Tim Shaw's Asylum Interview - UK

For my friends in the UK. I will be speaking on tonights episode of Tim Shaw's Asylum. Tim Shaw's Asylum is nationally broadcast to an audience of 1.3 mil on Kerrang Radio and has the largest share of...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:07:00 PST

Mirin Dajo - The Extreem Human Pincushion

The video below is making the rounds again, most recently over at ModBlog. I thought I should shed some light on the persons involved before my email inbox is flooded with this link.Warning, this is f...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 11:18:00 PST

It's a two-faced, four-eyed pig

The recent barrage of two-faced (or otherwise unusually shaped) animals just won't stop coming. The birth of this two-headed pig in China is being hailed as a miraculous conception by the farmers. ...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:29:00 PST

Discovery Channel

I was contacted today in regards to an interview with The Discovery Channel. I will be heading to Toronto next week to film an interview segment set to be cut into a documentary on human mutation.More...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Fri, 05 Jan 2007 12:45:00 PST

Now writing for 411Movies

For those interested, I now write a weekly column for 411movies entitled Cinema Sideshow. My regular column has a distinct Human Marvels flair and I occasionally contribute to other site features. I j...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 10:27:00 PST

Krampus

In the highly commercialized Christmas we celebrate here in North America  with our sanitized Coke-a-Cola Santa - few of us have heard of Krampus, the demonic sidekick of St. Nick.Originally depicted...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 08:59:00 PST

Two-headed reptile fossil found

From the BBC News: The reptile was unearthed in rocks from northeastern China Scientists have found what is thought to be the first example of a two-headed reptile ...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 04:05:00 PST

Hardcore Facial Tattoo

More skull related happenings: I have quite a bit of ink in my skin but the fellow above is truly a hardcore body modification enthusiast. Facial tattoos in North America radically transform public p...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 09:12:00 PST

Vancouver Conjoined Twins

From CTV:Twin girls born joined at the head in Vancouver on Wednesday, Oct. 25th are doing well and doctors say their prognosis is very good. Krista and Tatiana, born at B.C. Women's Hospital, weighe...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Wed, 01 Nov 2006 06:01:00 PST

Teacher sports full face tattoo

LinkI stumbled upon this article about Bruce Potts, who teaches public speaking at the University of New Mexico. None of my university professors were as friendly looking.www.thehumanmarvels.com...
Posted by J. Tithonus Pednaud on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 04:25:00 PST