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Rudyard Kipling

since 2025 › Jan › 23 (Thu) @ 22:18 UTC

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51 days ago

Saved for the nation: Rudyard Kipling's pleading letters sent amid search for his missing son in WWI that were set to fall into hands of a private collector

found 2025 › Oct › 20 (Mon) @ 09:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

Dubai-based businessman Julian Bartlett bought the letters for just over £1,200 after seeing the Daily Mail's coverage of the impending sale earlier this month.

63 days ago

Have you news of My Boy Jack? Rudyard Kipling's heartrending search for his only son after he went missing fighting in WWI is revealed in The Jungle Book author's pleading letters ⊖

found 2025 › Oct › 08 (Wed) @ 09:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

In one of the two letters being sold at auction, Kipling pleads with the matron of a military hospital to ask injured soldiers about the whereabouts of his son John.

5 months ago

Story behind 28 Years Later's terrifying 'Boots' poem: How 110-year-old recording of Rudyard Kipling verses that scared viewers is used in US military training

found 2025 › Jun › 23 (Mon) @ 16:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail

When the first trailer for 28 Years Later was released last year, fans were struck by the theme of terror that ran through it. And part of what made it so scary was its use of a 1915 recording of a R…

11 months ago

Unusual scales on crocodile heads due to skin growth rate, scientists say

found 2024 › Dec › 12 (Thu) @ 06:09 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Researchers find that varying stiffness and speeds at which skin grows lead to ‘mechanical’ formation of inward folds

It sounds like a conundrum that Rudyard Kipling would have explored in his Just So…

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