The Taman Shud case

05 Apr 2013 Comments 1

I came across a very interesting article on mandatory today about unsolved mysteries. The so called Taman Shud Case got my attention and boy does it make for some interesting reading. I always thought I was good at solving riddles and problems but this has me stumped. Dead bodies are discovered every day, but few capture the imagination quite as much as the unidentified corpse known as the Somerton Man. On 1st December 1948, a Caucasian man in his mid-40s was found dead on Somerton Beach in Australia. Coroners could discern no cause of death.The man discovered that day was in peak physical condition and as dressed very well, but all of the labels on his clothing had been removed. In his pocket was a train ticket for a ride he obviously missed on account of his being dead and all.

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