Corpses Doing Yoga, The Loneliest Island, Biblical Quail Rhabdo

The weirdest things we learned this week range from rhabdo, a potentially fatal medical condition first mentioned in the bible, to the most remote inhabited island on Earth. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"?

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