Many odd, stone artifacts were recovered from Indian mounds by George U.S. Hovey through his lifetime. Upon his passing, these goodies fell into Kansas University’s hands only to be lost to the ages! Deeping the mystery for Chris Woodyard, some vintage reports entertain the possibility they’re the handiwork of brownies. If you reckon fairies are the new black of forteana, school yourself on the connection twixt Fairies and the Folklore Society between 1877 and 1945. Let’s just say the profound depth of fairy lore illustrates how Francesca Bihet’s comprehensive thesis only scratches the surface. (CS)

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