A mystery 16 years in the making. An NPR producer went on the hunt for the namesake of her mug and it took her to some unexpected places.

Mystery critter mugs on wolverine study trail cam Tue., March 13, 2012 A mystery critter's image is captured by a wolverine research project trail cam in the Cabinet Mountains.

Portraying Oscar winning ("Going My Way," 1944) actor Barry Fitzgerald, your mug's maker remains a mystery to me. An extensive search failed to reveal either Barclay or Hollywood Mugs; ...

Tanasi and his colleagues dove into the mug mystery as part of a larger study on ancient Mediterranean nutrition, focusing on the Bes artifact that had been donated to Tampa Museum of Art in 1984.

As the mystery grew over whodunnit back in 2017, so too did the number of mugs. It peaked in the late summer of 2018 when no less than 40 mugs lined the roadside wall, along with one candelabra ...

A mystery 16 years in the making. An NPR producer went on the hunt for the namesake of her mug and it took her to some unexpected places.

A mystery 16 years in the making. An NPR producer went on the hunt for the namesake of her mug and it took her to some unexpected places.

Tanasi and his colleagues dove into the mug mystery as part of a larger study on ancient Mediterranean nutrition, focusing on the Bes artifact that had been donated to Tampa Museum of Art in 1984.