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This Week in Odd History: Kepler’s Mother Arrested for Witchcraft (August 7, 1620)
Posted on August 2, 2010 | 3 CommentsThis Week in Odd History, Johannes Kepler’s elderly mother Katharina was arrested on suspicion of witchcraft in Leonberg, a charming little town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Mrs. Kepler wasn’t the first member of the family to run into trouble with the witch-hunting authorities. She had been... -
This Week in Odd History: The First Singing Telegram is Delivered (July 28, 1933)
Posted on July 27, 2010 | 3 CommentsThis Week in Odd History, a star-struck fan sent crooner Rudy Vallee a telegram to commemorate his 32nd birthday. George P. Oslin, a public relations director for Western Union, saw a golden opportunity to elevate the telegram from a conduit for tragedy to a cause...

