From Poe’s The Gold Bug “…from the left eye of the death’s-head a bee line from the tree through the shot fifty feet out.” … We estimated the entire contents… at a million and a half of dollars; … it was found that we had greatly undervalued the treasure. “ Charcoal
If you see a strange, thick tread beneath the canopy of the Belizean rainforest, look up! You just might see a rare arboreal manatee (Trichechus arborealus). The shy creatures venture inland leaving deep grooves on the forest floor. With their strong backend, they launch themselves unto low hanging branches to sun themselves.
Though lesser known than the Hussars, the Cussars were the cunning infantry of the Polish. Their weapon of choice was the stiff-eared jackrabbit, which they fashioned into slingshots which could kill easily at distances of over 100 metres. So devasting was the weapon that vikings, teutons, and turks alike all feared the mere sight of a small rabbit crossing their path. Charcoal.