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In 1896 two New Jersey clam diggers crossed the North Atlantic in a rowboat.
In 1943, two Australian army officers submitted 17 senseless poems to an Australian literary magazine.
A baffling murder confession gripped the town of Campden, England, in 1660.
In 1971 a hijacker bailed out of a plane with $200,000 and was never seen again.
Smithsonian scientist Harrison Dyar spent 20 years digging hidden tunnels under Washington D.C.
During World War II, one Polish transport company adopted a brown bear as its mascot.
During the siege of Leningrad, nine botanists starved to death protecting a storehouse of edible crops.
In 1879 a London maid dismembered her employer and then assumed her identity.
In 1936 a Russian family retreated into the Siberian forest, where they lived in complete isolation for 42 years.
Oklahoma outlaw Elmer McCurdy had a career that lasted 100 years -- two-thirds of it as a dead body.