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Paleography
Learn to read handwriting that's been illegible for centuries.
At homeSolo focusLow physical load
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Personality Typology
Map how people tick through the frameworks that try to explain us.
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Epigraphy
Read what was carved in stone thousands of years ago.
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Cryptozoology
Chase the evidence behind creatures science hasn't confirmed.
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Ethnomusicology
Understand cultures through the music they make and why.
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Oral History Collection
Record the stories people carry before they're lost.
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Cryptography
Make and break codes, the math that keeps secrets secret.
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Ukulele
Four strings, four chords, and you're playing real songs by the end of the afternoon.
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Genealogy
Trace your family back through records, names, and dead ends.
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Harmonica
Pocket-sized and pure fun. Bend a few notes and you're playing the blues by the weekend.
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People Watching
Sit, watch, and read the quiet stories strangers tell without words.
Solo focusLow physical loadEasy to start
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Vexillology
The study and design of flags: why they look the way they do, and how to design a great one.
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Conlanging (Language Creation)
Invent a language from scratch: its sounds, grammar, and script.
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Local History Research
Dig up the forgotten stories of the streets you live on.
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Cryptic Crosswords
Crack the wordplay behind the clue, and eventually flip to setting fiendish puzzles of your own.
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Citizen Science
Help real research by counting, measuring, and logging what you observe.
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Meteorology
Read the sky and the data well enough to call tomorrow's weather.
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