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A man discovers the Roman Ruins of his youth have been torn down, a violin made from a lobster claw, and much more!

Part 2 of the true story of Francis Van Wie, the streetcar conductor whose scandalous marriages captivated 1940s San Francisco.

A man known only as John F. Kennedy, appears in Kenosha, WI in 1915. He was unable to recall anything about his past.

A man recovers his lost diamond ring through a chance encounter, manhole covers fly in Chicago, dividing a Cadillac 57 ways, and more!

In 1900, a 17-year-old girl's photo is printed on a poster without her permission.

Tumbleweed replaces the standard Christmas tree for one family, a Santa who practically gave away the store, & more!

Three airmen stranded after a Greenland crash face brutal cold and starvation. Will rescue come in time, or will the Arctic claim their lives?

Why homely girls make the best wives, a drum majorette knocks herself out, and much more!

The fascinating story of the Pet Rock fad that began for Christmas of 1975.

Leona Gage had beauty, charm, and a crown—until scandal snatched it away.

A man is forced to pay for the burial of a porcupine, a stowaway who hid inside of someone’s coffin, & much more!

While Winston Churchill was crossing Fifth Avenue in Manhattan in 1931, he was hit by a car and thrown down to the pavement.

An exploration of advice columns and their evolution over time.

Truck driver Eugene Wood hid a BIG secret from his friends and family.

True fish stories, a newsreel photographer goes on an unexpected flight, & more!

The incredible true story of an 18-foot, 150-pound python who escaped from the Fort Worth Zoo back in 1954.

Historian Kathy Sheehan takes us on a tour of Troy, NY, the home to Samuel "Uncle Sam" Wilson.

An unidentified benefactor distributed substantial sums of money around the city of Aurora, Illinois.

A man is arrested for stealing his own money, a barn is stolen while a farmer slept, & much more!

In 1945, police were shocked to find a man nailed to a wooden cross underneath Chicago’s elevated railway.

An alligator is found in a California swamp, a mummified man inspires a Don McLean song, and much more!

In 1933, two people died at a restaurant within minutes of each other of similar causes, yet they didn't know each other.

Our modern world is dependent on electricity. But did you ever stop to wonder where it all began?

In 1937, Harold Hulen ardently loved Florence Hurlbut, repeatedly proposing but facing rejection. Determined, he devised a bold plan to win her love.