<i>Editor&#x27;s note: This article has been updated to include another strange thing.</i><p>Well, I laughed.  That&#x27;s the kind of thing &quot;Cracked.com&quot; won&#x27;t inform you about on their &quot;Seven strangest occurrences in the financial markets&quot; list.  Hats off to the Bloomberg Editors.<p>But interest rates have been steadily coming down since the early Reagan years, and any reverse is going to be an epochal change.  And that&#x27;s where we are.