Enjoying spending Friday evening of Pride weekend minding my dog who hates fireworks and being suddenly unwell for some mysterious reason. Have decided I have malaria as a way to explain the illness that seems dramatic and exciting.
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Siobhán McElduff
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Having been told this story with great gusto once, I refuse to accept it as imaginary.
The Dark AlmanacLondon commercial publishers invented Sawney Bean in 1734 and attached him to a cave at Bennane Head. The forty-eight-strong clan, the eaten travellers, James VI's raid - all of it was theirs. No contemporary source exists. The cave does. tandfonline.com