But there was no denying that Rask's gaffe had changed everything about Game 4 and perhaps the series, and made the most mysterious man in the NHL relevant again.

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The story is about a mysterious man named Smelty John, who is the only one to notice a certain beauty that wafts across the ocean, over the mountains and though snow-bound fields toward him.

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The Shakespeare that emerges is both simple and mysterious: a man of the theatre, who read, observed, listened and remembered.

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Barrowman's character is a mysterious, immortal man from the 51st century who adopted the identity of a World War II Royal Air Force pilot and ultimately ended up protecting mankind with the help of a secretive alien-hunting team of Earthlings.

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Manipulated by a mysterious black-clad man who rescues him from prison and seeks the names of his conspirators, the bewildered young protagonist is driven mad by the chaos and absurdity that engulfs him.

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Tigar said the discovery was "more significant for Terry than it is for Tim" because the documents could shed light on whether there was another man involved, the mysterious "John Doe No. 2, " placed by one witness with McVeigh when he rented the truck used in the bombing.

CNN: Newly revealed FBI documents prompt Nichols' appeal

The whole cumbersome process of getting and spending the currency invented in 2009 by a mysterious Japanese (or possibly American) man called Satashi Nakamoto convinced me of one thing - that Bitcoin was not yet much use except as a means of speculation.

BBC: The Bitcoin bubble

The release of the photograph, along with details of his appearance and scant possessions at the time of his discovery, was part of an effort by German authorities to unravel the mysterious identity and family background of a young man who spoke English and a little German.

CNN: Police: 'Forest Boy' story is a hoax

This is actually a dance version of a suspense cue in The Man Who Knew Too Much, signifying something not only mysterious but totally unreal: the reincarnation scam perpetrated on Scottie by his college friend Gavin in a diabolical scheme to get rid of his wife.

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There's nothing mysterious about the Once-ler now reduced to stock character No. 14-B (young man eager to prove to his unloving mother that he can be a success).

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