The songs have their own logic, the strange, ever-shifting logic of dreams and heightened recollections.
The Stanley Cup finals that ended Wednesday were among the strangest ever, apart from what happened in the streets of Vancouver afterward.
In 1982 Derek Randall was cheered as he scored an uncharacteristically dull rearguard century as one-half of arguably England's strangest ever opening partnership alongside Chris Tavaré.
However, Joseph Anton describes more accurately, if inadvertently, how Rushdie re-emerged, after the strangest ever writerly journey, in the gossip pages, aureoled by the wealth, power and glamour of the western world.
Charles Martland: Strangest ever managerial appointment: Claude Anelka at Raith Rovers (2004).
The fossils are among the strangest ever found: a corkscrew-shaped tube, an eight-armed spiral, and a mysterious ropelike creature that might have engaged in the oldest known sexual reproduction among animals.
This has been a pretty weird political cycle, and I'm starting to wonder whether it is the strangest ever.
Stephen La Rivière, documenting the making of Thunderbirds Are Go in his book Supermarionation: A History of the Future, considers the sequence the strangest ever created by AP Films.
And the second and third tiers of the bill are arguably the strongest and strangest ever, with Sigur Ros, Daft Punk, Matisyahu, Common, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Sleater-Kinney, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Damian Jrr.
