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30 Strangest Deaths in History

  • Danish nobleman and astronomer Tycho Brahe [wiki] was one interesting fellow. He kept a dwarf as a court jester who sat under the table during dinner. He even had a tame pet moose.
  • By dying, Vallandigham succeeded in demonstrating the plausibility of the accidental shooting and got his client acquitted.

19thc Shipping Posters - a photoset on Flickr

  • Clipper ship trade cards are cards that were issued by dispatch lines to advertise specific voyages of clipper ships from one port (usually New York or Boston) to another (usually San Francisco). They were distributed primarily during the late 1850s and early 1860s."
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