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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 189. Chapters: Taman Shud Case, Michelle Larcher de Brito, Christoph Wulf, Thomas L. Tang, Nitya Chaitanya Yati, Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan, Sabine Lisicki, Kamal Abbas, Stanley Whitaker, Pawan Kalyan, Kaia Kanepi, Perry Index, Sydney March, Pedro Manrique de Lara, Sebkha-Chott, Sarah Coysh, Viktor Baloha, Mama Lola, Ma Sui, William George Frederic Cavendish Bentinck, Richard Saumarez, Mani (prophet), Janet Ross, Mokshadacharan Samadhyayi, Seth Lederman, Tyler, The Creator, Swami Saradananda, Pridi Banomyong, Xavier Miserachs, Emperor Wu of Northern Zhou, Scissor Sisters (convicted killers), Samuel Flores Borrego, Luna-C, Suero Vermudez, Tapu Javeri, Thutmose I, Soetjipto Soentoro, Premiership of Benjamin Disraeli, Tatari Oguz Effendi, Jolin Tsai, JTG, Robert Winsor, Weeratunge Edward Perera, Spencer Fullerton Baird, Julio Moizeszowicz, Manrique Perez de Lara, Kat Parsons, Liu Buchan, Remya Nambeesan, Theatrical Productions of Andre Antoine, Michele Oka Doner, Rita Banerji, Kaukab Noorani Okarvi. Excerpt: The Taman Shud Case, also known as the Mystery of the Somerton Man, is an unsolved case of an unidentified man found dead at 6:30 a.m., 1 December 1948, on Somerton beach in Adelaide, South Australia. It is named for a phrase, tamam shud, meaning "ended" or "finished," on a scrap of the final page of The Rubaiyat, found in the hidden pocket of the man's trousers. Considered "one of Australia's most profound mysteries" at the time, the case has been the subject of intense speculation over the years regarding the identity of the victim, the events leading up to his death, and the cause of death. Public interest in the case remains significant due to a number of factors: the death occurring at a time of heightened tensions during the Cold War, what appeared to be a secret code on a scrap of paper found in his pocket, the use of an...