On this day in 1948 one of the most intriguing unsolved mysteries in the world started with the discovery of an unidentified body on a Beach in Adelaide, Australia. The only clues to the body's identity, or possibly the identity of his murderer, were the clothing he wore and a page torn from the last page of a book of Persian poetry. If you have not heard of the “Taman Shud” case then I suggest you follow the link at the end of this paragraph to read up on it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taman_Shud_Case
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One of the theories about the Taman Shud case is that the victim was a spy, in the spirit of tenuous links to Al Stewart songs that pervades YNT here is a tenuously linked Al Stewart song about spies and suchlike:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6pB9zuS4Ay8
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