Phrases Sharing Personal Stories or Memories

I had the strangest experience...

Meaning

Introducing an unusual event.

Translation language

John: 'What did you do this weekend?'
Alice: '<b>I had the strangest experience</b>; I saw a shooting star.'
John: '<b>I had the strangest experience</b>; I found a twenty-dollar bill on the street.'
Alice: 'Tell me something interesting.'