One of the most tragic events in the whole history of the Football League occurred in April 1910 when Burnley manager Spen Whittaker met his death in highly unusual circumstances.
Last season we brought you some rather spooky results from a quick experiment involving cross-referencing the squad number of a Burnley player with the corresponding number in the online list of top 50 horror movies and now we've updated it.
‘We shot ourselves in the foot but we'll have to take it on the chin' is an example of what we call Stanglish. It's not quite Stan Ternent's own language and it's not quite English it's... Stanglish.
On 27th January 1973 Clarets fans were given the opportunity to travel to the away match at QPR on the inaugural journey of the 'League Liner' train. The luxurious transport included, television, piped music and a disco.
There are lies, damned lies, statistics and then stories on the internet but every so often something comes along which is true and makes you start humming the tune from ‘The X Files'.