One way to increase a used car’s value overnight: a rare meteor collision
Canary Girls: The poignant story of the Munitionettes and how the poisons of WWI turned their skin yellow
After Patricia Neal had a stroke, husband Roald Dahl helped with her therapy, and even invented a new language based on her words
Jack Johnson, “the Galveston Giant,” became the first African American world heavyweight boxing champion in 1908
Jazz Age fashion: Put on the “Flapper Dress” and dance the Charleston
Mystery: Hours before his death, Edgar Allan Poe was found in the gutter, disheveled and raving
As pioneering TV mogul, Lucille Ball spotted potential of “Star Trek,” “The Untouchables,” and “Mission Impossible”
Swimming in searchlights: The cathedral of light of the Nazi rallies
Humphrey Bogart was expelled from Phillips Academy, allegedly after throwing the headmaster into a pond
The dress Marilyn Monroe wore to sing “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” was so tight she had to be sewn into it
