Encounters with the Kid Eating Snake

From Peter Hand's play sculptures to the world's oldest horse

Thanks to author Tom Cox this week, my own personal internet rabbit hole has been to do with playground equipment. Not just any old swings and roundabouts, although the skewered crocodile and monstrous vegetables featured in this piece on Playground Equipment That Will Give You Nightmares is well worth a five-minute diversion. The particular childhood structur…