Tag: Taman Shud

  • Freaky Friday – Tamam Shud and the Somerton Man

    Taman Shud grave
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    Last Friday it was a case of not knowing where a man is. This case is not knowing who a man is. It takes place in Australia in 1948. It is known by several names – Somerton Man, Tamam Shud or Taman Shud case. The only thing we know is a man was found dead on Somerton Beach that no one has been able to identify.

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