"We gave him some of our deepest, darkest secrets, " said Ms. Lynn, 19.

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But to delve into the particulars of his life is to know that he was no less closely acquainted with the deepest, darkest secrets of the human soul.

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Another of the terminal's great subterranean secrets is M42 -- a hidden basement and the deepest accessible underground point in Manhattan.

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