Tue. 07/13 - A Cache of Metal Type Found in Korea

Archeologists dig up a massive cache of 15th century metal printing type in South Korea, a baby beaver is born in Exmoor, what if ice cream but also macaroni and cheese, a video-game breaks records and may indicate a sales bubble, and Nic Cage’s Pig: probably good?
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Earliest Hangeul metal movable type blocks excavated in Seoul (Korea Times)

Goryeo Metal Type (918–1392 era) (National Museum of Korea)

Seoul lifts development ban on Insa-dong (Korea Herald)

Want to know about Hangeul? (National Institute of Korean Language)

Baby beaver born on Exmoor for first time in 400 years (The Guardian)

First baby beaver born on Exmoor in 400 years (BBC News)

‘Drivers of change’: beavers released on National Trust land to ease flooding risk (The Guardian)

Van Leeuwen and Kraft debut mac and cheese-flavored ice cream (New York Post)
Sealed Mario 64’s Record-Breaking $1.5M Sale Has Retro Experts Skeptical

Ultra-Rare Zelda Cart Fetching 6 Digits Before Auction Even Begins (Update: Sold For $870,000) (Kotaku)

Kelsey Lewin on Super Mario 64 sale (Twitter)

Pat Contri on Super Mario 64 sale (Twitter)

Nicolas Cage on his legacy, his philosophy of acting and his metaphorical — and literal — search for the Holy Grail. (Hollywood Reporter)

Pig is so much richer and stranger than the Nicolas Cage revenge thriller it appears to be (AV Club)
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