Sometimes, pages or information gets lost, but they might lead to intriguing stories. NPR offers narratives about missing individuals, locations, and items that continue to elude discovery.

18 1/2 Minutes of Watergate Tapes

One such story involves Rose Mary Woods, a dedicated secretary to President Richard Nixon. She claimed responsibility for erasing significant portions of a tape crucial to the Watergate scandal investigation. This erasure left a major gap in the understanding and resolution of the controversial event.

The lost 18 1/2 minutes from the Watergate tapes have been a subject of speculation and investigation for years. They remain one of history’s enigmatic missing pieces, contributing to the surrounding intrigue of the Watergate scandal.