For 57 years and more than 14,000 episodes, fans of "Days of Our Lives" have tuned in each weekday to see what calamity will befall the tiny but unusually eventful Midwestern town of Salem.
There was the time Carly Manning was buried alive by her romantic rival, Vivian Alamain.
The time Stefano DiMera planted a microchip in Hope Brady's brain to make her believe she was an international art thief named Princess Gina.