Summary: On an October day back in 1941, John Kmetz received a trial supply of herbal pills that would supposedly restore vitality to his 54-year-old body. Shortly after taking the pills, Kmetz was dead. Learn about the man suspected of the crime, another bizarre event that occurred prior to the murder, and his ultimate fate. Also hear about a singer that kissed one too many women, a man who glued pennies to his desk, and car paint colors that lure beetles. Retrosponsor: Trident gum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
