Jimmie Nicol: The drummer who replaced Ringo Starr and lived as a Beatle for two weeks in 1964
Chaps, the story of the traditional leather protective gear that no cowboy could do without
Castle Combe: a picturesque medieval village in England once center of a thriving wool trade
Icelandic turf houses: eco-friendly homes, built on lava stones, date back more than a thousand years
“Hell on Wheels” created to describe brothels, saloons, and casinos that followed workers building the railroad
Millvina Dean, last survivor of the Titanic, was forced to sell her Titanic memorabilia to pay health bills at 96
Walter Freeman, who championed lobotomy in the U.S., toured with his “lobotomobile,” demonstrating the procedure
Modern day ‘ghost’ ships washing ashore in Japan
Saltford Manor: It’s believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited private house in England
Abandoned in space in 1967, a U.S. satellite started transmitting again in 2013
