The mystery of the Lost Dutchman mine -- Who was Jack the Ripper? -- The Salem witch-hunt -- The supervolcano in our own backyard -- "Chicken skin" stories from Hawaii -- The madman and the dictionary -- Is an African tribe connected to a distant star? -- Can dogs really smell cancer? -- The woman spy who saved George Washington -- Soldiers who refused to surrender -- Apollo 11 and the UFO -- Strange things that rain down on us -- What lurks beneath the waves? -- The Winchester mystery house -- Skulls of doom.