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The Man From Taured

It is 1954. A Caucasian businessman arrives at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, for a conference. The man communicates in several languages including Japanese and professes to have been to Japan on various occasions.  Nothing appears to be strange until a customs official looks at his passport. The customs official is perplexed; he has never heard of the country the man's passport was issued from. It is from a country called Taured.  The official thinks he is simply uninformed and requests his manager to take a look at the passport. His manager does not recognize it either; none of the officials at the airport do. The passport looks genuine and has many stamps from different nations including Japan.  Clueless about a country called Taured, the custom officials request that the man show them where his country is on a world map. He highlights Andorra ( a little country among Spain and France) on the map. Whenever the officials let him know that the spot he pointed at was actually a...

The Mysterious Grave Of Caroline Christine Walter

The Mysterious Grave Of Caroline Christine Walter  Fresh flowers mysteriously appear daily on the grave of this 17-year-old beautiful girl who died in 1867. The Mystery of the Grave of Caroline Christine Photo: © Jörgens.Mi/Wikipedia , Licence: CC-BY-SA 3.0 , Source: Wikimedia Commons - Original Image Link Here is a very famous story on the internet. It’s been circulating for years, captivating readers everywhere it is posted. The story is as follows : Caroline Christine Walker was born in 1850 in Germany. She had a sister named Selma who loved her very much. Caroline and Selma were living in the city of Freiburg in Germany with Selma’s husband. The girl’s parents died when they were young. In 1867, 16-year-old Caroline fell ill with Tuberculosis and died. Her death shattered Selma. The heartbroken sister hired a sculptor to design a grave that would reflect the life and essence of her beloved sister, who fate had snatched away from her at a very tender age. (There are ver...