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  Miskatonic University - BPAL Madness!
Miskatonic University arrives in a pretty amber bottle, but I really think it would be more appropriate decanted into a hip flask.
Miskatonic University is the Dorian of the coffee scents! I'm not sure how this scent made the progression from waking me up to turning me on, but I can easily see how that all-nighter in the rare books wing could become a caffeine-fueled encounter in a remote corner of the stacks.
Miskatonic University - Sniffing the imp, there is the overwhelming aroma of chocolate...like a very expensive chocolate liqueur.
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 Pyramid: Pyramid Pick: Miskatonic University: A Handbook to the Pride of Arkham (for Call of Cthulhu)
Miskatonic University is one of the key elements in H. Lovecraft's fiction.
Many of his protagonists are scholars or scientists, and Miskatonic University is the academic institution they're most likely to have been involved with, as students, faculty members, or recipients of funding.
Miskatonic University, recently released book from Chaosium, provides a guide to the university and its setting, and is designed to meet the needs of GMs running campaigns based on the Cthulhu Mythos.
www.sjgames.com /pyramid/sample.html?id=5852   (382 words)

  
 MVU
The "University" had no campus as such (it still doesn't) - hence the "Virtual" of its title - but was a loose agglomeration of scholars, most affiliated to other institutions, especially MIT.
(Miskatonic had been described as the "Shadow MIT.") What bound them together was a shared interest in the "hyperfictional" aspects of the work of H.P. Lovecraft.
University authorities began to fear that she had gone native, credulously and uncritically adopting the strange folk beliefs of her beloved Mu N'Ma.
www.ccru.net /occultures/MVU.htm   (707 words)

  
 Miskatonic University
This website is solely for the refabrication of the famous Miskatonic University in Arkham, Mass dedicated to the study of Science, Liberal Arts, Medicine, Law and most importantly Medieval Metaphysics.
Once downloaded, you will be able to visit all of Miskatonic University's departments that have made this university famous.
Miskatonic University is now encouraging new students and faculty members to join.
www.miskatonic-university.org   (181 words)

  
 Miskatonic Valley
It was one of the town's most influential captains, Jeremiah Orne, who imparted the books and funds which led to the founding of Miskatonic Liberal College which later became Miskatonic University.
The flood of 1888 and the cholera outbreak of 1905 led to a serious decline in the town's fortunes, but mostly due to the revenue generated by the University, Arkham was able to recover and flourish until the disastrous storm and flood of 1980, which destroyed most of the town.
It is at this university that one of the few remaining original copies of the Necronomicon can be found.
personal.tmlp.com /ralderman/Miskatonic.htm   (808 words)

  
 Chaosium Inc.
MISKATONIC UNIVERSITY is a small, seemingly typical New England college nestled in the bosom of conservative Arkham, Massachusetts.
Although Miskatonic is mentioned or figures prominently in most of the stories that form the backbone of the Call of Cthulhu game, the college itself remains as ill-defined as many of beasties lurking in the pages of Lovecraft’s fiction.
While monsters that never shamble into view are often scarier than the ones we can see, Miskatonic University and the professors who walk its halls of ivy and alabaster are part of our “normal” waking world, and can therefore stand up to the light of day.
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 The History of Arkham, Massachusetts - www.arkham-mass.com
Tourists flock to Arkham year-round to visit Miskatonic University, take a boat ride on our beautiful seaport, spend time viewing the fabulous art and antiquities collection at the Peabody Museum, and tour numerous historical homes, buildings, and cemeteries.
The Miskatonic were aggressive and dangerous, and were feared and left alone by other Massachusetts’ tribes.
However, local Indian legend tells of a mass “transmigration of the body,” in which the Miskatonic assumed a fish-like form similar to the beings they worshipped and left the land for a new life underwater.
www.arkham-mass.com /history.shtml   (1825 words)

  
 GamingReport.com :: Where Gamers get their News
Miskatonic University (MU) has been covered in at least two previous publications published by Chaosium.
Miskatonic University - This chapter is a nearly 60-page, detailed overview of the campus, its history, some of its more mundane or less notable denizens, and a more in-depth look into each of the individual buildings on campus.
Miskatonic Secrets - This is where a GM would probably go straight to.
www.gamingreport.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=Reviews&file=index&req=showcontent&id=1956   (1764 words)

  
 Fate: Miskatonic Mayhem
Miskatonic Mayhem is an action mini-campaign set in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe, nominally taking place sometime in the late nineties, and not wholly subject to the constraints of canon.
Your character does not have to attend Miskatonic U if they do not attend any college whatsoever and instead take on a part or full time job in the town around there.
Those who do attend Miskatonic U should submit a list of 3-6 courses (with or without alternates for each one) they'll be trying to register for as a Freshman.
www.iago.net /fate/miskatonic   (1105 words)

  
 The Cthulhu Lexicon - The M's
The Miskatonic originally sailed as a wooden whaling ship, but was since reinforced to move through the ice fields of the Antarctic and given auxiliary steam engines.
The ill-fated expedition from Miskatonic University, Arkham, Massachusetts, sent to explore the hitherto unknown reaches of Antarctica.
The expedition was manned by twenty men—four professors from the university, seven graduate students from Miskatonic, and nine skilled mechanics.
www.netherreal.de /library/lex_entry/m1.htm   (4439 words)

  
 Arkham, Massachusetts - Home of Miskatonic University
It is home to the reknowned Miskatonic University (so-named for the Native American tribe that once lived in the region), which attracts scholars from all corners of the globe to study within its stately brick buildings.
Arkham, MA - Professor Martin Henderson disappeared from the Miskatonic Library two days ago under bizarre conditions that have yet to be explained.
In 1754, after returning to Arkham to stay, Dunham donated an enormous sum to be used for the creation of Miskatonic College, named for the river that bisects the city.
www.arkham-mass.com   (876 words)

  
 Miskatonic University - The Urban Dead Wiki
Founded in 1690 in the old city of Arkham, Miskatonic University is named for the nearby Miskatonic River.
The upper floors are abandoned and off limits due to the fire damage that ravaged the internal walls during the mass escape of inmates which forced the asylum's closure.
The basement of the hospital is home to the Miskatonic University College of Arcane Medicinal Practice (or CAMP) which teaches such practices as bloodletting, trephaing, and mercury enemas.
wiki.urbandead.com /index.php/Miskatonic_University   (927 words)

  
 Dr. Ghoulsby
Miskatonic’s administration was reluctant at first to accept him due to his radical theories, but his extensive background in the field made him a hard to refuse.
The university had received several disturbing letters from the doctor, and they feared for his mental condition.
Miskatonic University closed the doors on Darkwood Manor after the death of the doctor, and they left them that way.
www.darkwoodmanor.net /ghoulsby.html   (603 words)

  
 William's Ramblings: Tales Out of Miskatonic University & Contest
The Necronomicon, Arkham, and Miskatonic University are some of H. Lovecraft's most famous and popular creations.
I think of Miskatonic a good deal these days when I hear the younger folk argue that knowledge should be free and that no one should own information.
I attended Miskatonic University on a track scholarship a few years ago (they were really desperate for runners after most of the team spontaneously combusted during an ill-fated midnight practice), and it certainly was the strangest six years of my life.
williamsramblings.blogspot.com /2008/01/tales-out-of-miskatonic-university.html   (2089 words)

  
 Orient: Prologue
A dear friend from your college days at Miskatonic University, Professor Rupert Merriweather, sent word that he was in ill-health, and that he had an urgent request for you.
In June of 1881 a group of Miskatonic students formed an organization known as "The Dark Brotherhood", whose purpose was to explore the occult and supernatural.
The next day, you made your way to the Miskatonic University Library, to try and translate the writing on the box, and to find the De Vermiis Mysteriis.
www.whiteweasel.net /both/coc/orient/pro.html   (1266 words)

  
 Miskatonic University Statistical Summary
Statistics are from the Miskatonic University Class of 2000 (Survey response rate: 84%)
All scholarships and grants are awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need.
© Miskatonic University, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003.
www.miskatonic.net /mustats.html   (158 words)

  
 Cthulhu Fhtagn! - Cthulhu Mythos' MMOG - Cthulhugame.it
Each player plays a character who is thirsty for knowledge regarding the "Cthulhu Mythos" and by all means will try to learn about their secrets.
The action is set in a fantasy universe where there are common role-playing locations such as the City Library and the Forgotten Woods plus other special places featured in the mythos like the Castle of Martense and the House of Charles Dexter Ward.
Starting from his shelter, each player may engage some human allies and evoke the creatures of the Mythos to explore the universe in search of the obscure Grimories.
www.cthulhugame.it   (307 words)

  
 Miskatonic University T-Shirt (Green) > Miskatonic University Logo > arkhampress | CafePress
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Straight from Arkham, the Miskatonic University logo is a proud emblem of scholarship, tradition, and dark cyclopean voids.
Our durable, high-quality, pre-shrunk 100% cotton t-shirt is what to wear when you want to go comfortably casual.
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 Imelod Product Guide
Bookplates from the esteemed library at Miskatonic University.
Diplomas from the venerable university in Arkham, Mass.
Signature areas for President of Miskatonic University and the President of the Mass.
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Some cat transferred to Miskatonic U.from the west coast and he was all full of wild stories about all the happenings heÕd been to, like the be-in in golden gate park, and Monterey, Beatles at Candlestick, you name it, he was there.
(pause) You know, I came to Arkham initially because Miskatonic University was known for its extensive library of rare and unusual texts on the occult nature of Evil; when studied, these reveal a striking consistency in how occultists and metaphysicians of a certain bent viewed evil.
What you donÕt know is that generations of thinkers, alchemists, magicians, and, yes, madmen have also pursued the same subject, and the library at Miskatonic University is full of their discoveries.
miskatonic.americanentropy.com /miskatonic.doc   (13440 words)

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