I can't believe I almost missed one of the most important holidays in the aquatic world. It's Happy Mermaid Day! And the scifi site io9 has a few treats for this holy day!
"Why Aquaman is the best damn superhero in comic history. Why Aquaman is the best damn superhero in comic historyIn celebration of Mermaid Day, we're paying tribute to Aquaman, the most marginalized superhero in history. Despite possessing fantastic ichthyosapien powers, Aquaman just doesn't get the love he deserves. Here are 25 reasons to appreciate this briny guy." Look at the pornstach!
"How To Have Sex With a Mermaid (w/video) The mythology of mermaid sex is as mysterious as the majestic sea-creature itself. How does one have sex with these alluring beings of the sea? We attempt to answer the love riddle out with a little help from pop culture."
"Mer-physics: How real-life mermaids would experience the world. We all know that mermaids can perform underwater musical numbers. But how would a real-life mermaid sing underwater? And hear music? Find out in our guide to underwater physics for mermaid chasers."
"Bizarre Mer-men and Mermaids From Scifi History. Though mermaids and mermen are usually found in fantasies and fairy tales, they make a fair number of appearances in science fiction too. Peggy Kolm compiles a great list of undersea humans from SF books."
