I Wasn't Supposed to Live!: My Twin Died Before Birth!

Bob survived his premature birth after sharing the womb with his dead, decomposing twin. He was born in Putman county, Indiana, in a farmhouse with no hospitalization. The delivering doctor told his father he would not live through the night. At seven years of age, he was diagnosed with surviving twin syndrome.

His curiosity of how things worked helped shape much of his activity in his early years.

Through the years, he developed a reputation for being able to fix almost anything that quit or...