Zellige tiles, the lovely traditional Moroccan art form, used geometric shapes because Islam forbade human or animal figures
Sir Anthony Hopkins won the Oscar for role of psychopath Hannibal Lecter with only 16 minutes of screen time and a blinkless stare
Boris Karloff, a terrifying “Frankenstein” and a grumpy “Grinch,” every year gave presents to kids with disabilities at Baltimore Hospital
“The House of the Rising Sun” predates New Orleans, it begins with 16th century bawdy houses fatal to young men
In WWII, the 20-year-old George H. W. Bush was only one of group of nine airmen who escaped fate worse than death