See our interview about the Punctuated Tarot project, courtesy of Bonnie Cehovet and the folks at Aeclectic Tarot.

Tom Blunt identified Tarot trumps in Aesop's Fables. Strength is pictured above. View the entire collection here.

A literal manifestation of the Judgement card occurred in Oaxaca, Mexico, on July 6, 1874: something like a giant trumpet was seen suspended, vertical, approximately 425 feet long, oscillating gently, for five or six minutes. (See Charles Fort's The Book of the Damned, ch. 24.) We've chosen to depict the Serpent trumpet in honor of Quetzalcoatl.

"When empress, her prime duty had been to charm her subjects."
—Toby Faber, Fabergé's Eggs (2008)

"The magician's trademark 'top hat and tails' dates from Robert-Houdin."
—Michael Symes, Magic and Illusion

"Strength braces every nerve."
—The Philosophical Magazine, 1809

"The rebirth of the long-forgotten interrobang."
—William Saffire, Quoth the Maven

"He really got a kick out of the way that Numero phrased things. ... That sly devil sure is slick."
—Stephan R Hutchinson, A Trucker for President

"The sign & is said to be properly called Emperor’s hand, from having been first invented by some imperial personage, but by whom deponent saith not."
—William Shepard Walsh, Handy-book of Literary Curiosities (1892)

"If the world does not want it, the copyright is of 'no account.'"
—The Publisher's Weekly, 1888