| The oddest thing was losing the feet and inches and changing to metres and centimetres. |
| I asked the house owner the oddest question ever asked by someone viewing a house. |
| The oddest thing is that the missiles, while being tremendously destructive of human life, left quite small craters in the ground. |
| The oddest thing about the shapkas is that I have never seen one with the ear flaps down. |
| In perhaps the oddest twist of all, this most ferocious of contagions simply went away of its own accord, never to be seen again. |
| Every sort of reef fish competed for meals, the oddest being the boxfish, trunkfish and filefish, all trying to feed through pursed lips. |
