The 1854 cholera outbreak of Broad Street- everyone got sick except for those who drank beer instead of water Administrative corner
Carl Emil Pettersson – the Swedish sailor who became king of Tabar Island in Papua New Guinea Lifestyle Strangeness
Om Banna is a shrine in India where riders pray for a safe journey and worship a motorcycle Strangeness
Shoichi Yokoi – the Japanese soldier who was too embarrassed to return home. He lived in the jungle in Guam for 28 years after the end of WWII Administrative corner
The Burning of Washington – the only time in US History that Washington DC was occupied by a foreign force Administrative corner
The Hammersmith Ghost – Legal precedent of mistaken belief haunts lawyers for 200 years … Administrative corner Strangeness
Joseph Grimaldi is the man who turned the role of the clown into the main character in the Harlequinades. … Glamour Lifestyle