Some Human Oddities Studies in the Queer, the Uncanny and the Fanatical.

Collectors tend to call the body parts as well as remains of non-human specimens “oddities.” “After 40 years doing this business, I thought I saw it all,” said Joe D’Andrea, Lampi’s ...

Merrie England, in Ramsgate. offered a host of entertainment and fairground rides for visitors – plus, back in the 1930s, ‘human oddities’ In 1936, for example, Merrie England on Ramsgate ...

A 2024 bill made it a felony to sell human remains as oddities, a term used for unusual commodities such as taxidermy, bugs and bones. HF3490 banned the sale of human remains under almost all ...