Let the show begin!
The notorious disappearance of Flight 19.
A case of lethal self-defense.
Public bathing in ancient Rome.
The 1915 sinking of HMS Goliath.
That time when someone translated "Dracula" into Icelandic, and things got weird.
The volcanic eruption that may have triggered the Black Death.
Some "lost" Bach pieces have been performed for the first time in over 300 years.
When "Pride and Prejudice" was rejected by a publisher. (Confession time: I love "P&P," but oddly enough, I've never been able to get through any of Austen's other novels. I found them all boring.)
A man's bizarre disappearance and death.
Prehistoric "3D storytelling."
The Bayeux Tapestry is hitting the road.
King John and the lost Crown Jewels.
Confirmation of how ancient Romans made concrete.
It seems that humans can sense buried objects without touching them.
Why we have two nostrils.
No doubt you'll be gratified to learn that we now know what happens when you send a menstrual cup into space.
Victorian poetry killed off Santa Claus.
The ghost of Paines Hollow.
The female gladiators of ancient Rome.
Photos of the streets of Old London.
A heroic last stand during WWI.
The ghost of the victim of an unsolved murder.
The unsolved murder of a telegraph operator.
The near-shipwreck which inspired "The Poseidon Adventure."
The oldest known evidence for humans making fire.
A "misunderstood distaste for bathing."
Cousin Molly's Christmas fund.
That's all for this week! See you on Monday, when we'll look at an unusually complicated murder case. In the meantime, here's a Christmas season remembrance of the late, much-missed Rev. Robert Willis.
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