Our first meeting of 2025
Wednesday the 8th of January
7.30 pm
The Beehive Pub, Grassmarket, Edinburgh, £1 entry
Fortean Songs
We had Fortean book recommendations during lockdown. Later on we had Fortean films. It seems sensible to move on to Fortean songs next and that's what we're doing...
Our first meeting of 2024
Wednesday the 10th of January
7.30 pm
The Beehive Pub, Grassmarket, Edinburgh, £1 entry
Jan Bondeson will be talking on Greyfriars Bobby
No visitor to Edinburgh will miss the monument to Scotland's most famous dog, the little terrier Greyfriars Bobby. This amazing dog...
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The first meeting if the Edinburgh Fortean Society of 2023
Scott Lyall will be speaking on:
Do The Hills Really Have Eyes: The Emergent Folklore Of Cannibals In US National Parks
Tales of strange disappearances and sightings of wild, primitive looking people within national parks in the US...
TIFFANY THAYER-FORTEAN SOCIETY-BIZARRE LETTERS TO LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB-TLS-1935
Tiffany Ellsworth Thayer (1902-1959), author, actor and co-founder of The Fortean Society of New York. Two bellicose letter to George Macy, founder of the Limited Editions Club. The first letter is typed and hand...
Dublin Horror Society
This is a group for any Horror Movie Fans to get together and see the latest Horror films in Cinemas, and maybe even get together for a few drinks after the movie. Also any other Horror related activities welcome too!
http://www.meetup.com/Dublin-Horror-Society/
You can...
Hi,
I know this should probably appear in a different forum, but since ASSAP is mostly spook-oriented these days, and the relevant forum is under-used.... is anyone going to the ASSAP 30th anniversary event in September, and have they got tickets yet?
Do you live in Norfolk? Do you wish there was a local Fortean Society? Me too. In fact, I thought I'd have a stab at setting one up, although frankly I don't have a clue how to go about it. The idea would be to find a basement somewhere where we could meet a couple of times a month to discuss...
Nice little history of Charles Fort and Fortean Times that I had forgotten about in January's edition of Saucer Smear
I expect there must be old issues of "Doubt" still surviving. Anyone here care to own up? :)
What the heck's happened to the Charles Fort Institute? It was such a brilliant idea, but the website doesn't appear to have been updated since 2000. Has it been scrapped due to lack of interest/funding?
Whta is known of the Fortean Society? Are there any surviving members? Do any copies of their journal, Doubt, exist? I recall that FT had a letter from a former member a while back, but since then...?
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