This odd claim prompted the Spanish to conclude that there was an imminent invasion from China in the making.

This is a really odd claim.

It's an odd claim to stake.

But Halkin's book amounts to much more than this odd and, to my mind, somewhat dubious claim.

It doesn't so much have a gimmick as an odd claim to fame: welcome to the shearing capital of the world!

That seems an odd claim to make of a nation that produced Lenny Bruce.

Seems like an odd claim since nginx is also used as an accelerator in front of many apache and his sites?

Any odd claims to fame?

What a very odd claim.

But they were best known for an odd claim they asserted most vehemently.