Weirdest PODs

Exactly what it says on the tin. What are some of the craziest, most out there ideas for PODs you have thought of or have seen before.
 
The bullet fired at Lincoln is disrupted somehow. It still hits him in the head, but in such a way that it merely does massive and irreparable damage to his brain than killing him immediately. He is left disfigured and, after a long recovery, permanently changed (a la Phineas Gage or other such examples) which has massive consequences for the leadership of the nation and the rest of his (likely reduced in length) natural lifespan.
 
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