Two sisters living across the world from each other bond over their love of weird history, sharing delightful true (or mostly true) tales of the unusual, the scary, and the macabre.
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24- The Disappearance of Madeline McCann
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This week, Carlie tells us all about the mysterious disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Wikipedia https://bit.ly/2QLGZ60 McCann's Website: https://bit.ly/2NiZsES Praia De Luz Resort: https://bit.ly/2QR4N8N Age-Progression Reconstruction of Madelei…
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23- The Unsolved Murder of William Desmond Taylor
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Have a 20’s-themed episode for 2020! This week, Megan is covering the unsolved murder of Hollywood silent-film director William Desmond Taylor.Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.comInstagram @sisterlypodcastTwitter @sisterlypodcastWikipedia https://bit.ly/39nCuWzTimeline https://bit.ly/2tWPRg8Buzzfeed Unsolved https://bit.ly/2Q493BcTV Tropes on t…
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22- The Double Trouble Holiday Special!
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It’s a Double Trouble Christmas Special! First, Carlie tells us about creepy Claus-like figure Belsnickel. Then Megan gives us the lowdown on the authorship controversy of A Visit from St. Nicholas.Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.comInstagram @sisterlypodcastTwitter @sisterlypodcastSources:Wikipedia on A Visit from St Nicholas https://bit.ly/3…
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21- The Westfield Watcher
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Buckle up, pals - this week Carlie’s bringing you the terrifying tale of the Westfield Watcher. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Sources: Reddit https://bit.ly/38Jy63J NY Times https://nyti.ms/2syYahm The Cut https://bit.ly/34pJyOO Historic Mysteries https://bit.ly/2LXXwRC 657 Boulevard - …
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20- The Mysterious Death of Peter Bergmann
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This week, Megan brings you the story of an unidentified man who suddenly appeared in Sligo, Ireland just days before his death. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.comInstagram @sisterlypodcastTwitter @sisterlypodcastSources:Wikipedia https://bit.ly/2P5ilwwVice https://bit.ly/2qzlkDNReddit https://bit.ly/350xLHPCCTV Image of Peter with purple bag…
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19- Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm
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We’re back from our unexpected hiatus! This week, Carlie discusses some possible answers to the admittedly convoluted question that’s haunted Hagley, England since 1943: Who put Bella in the wych elm?Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.comInstagram @sisterlypodcastTwitter @sisterlypodcastSources:https://bit.ly/37XeQQ1https://bit.ly/35VgRu7“Who put…
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18- The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist
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It’s the largest-value theft of private property in history, and you’ve probably never heard of it. We love a heist - so get ready for Megan to talk you through the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Wikipedia article https://bit.ly/2ryIomp All That’s I…
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17- The Gunpowder Plot (Alternate Title: OH FAWK!)
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Four hundred and fifteen years ago tomorrow, an attempted attack on England’s Parliament was thwarted just in time. Today, Megan is talking about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Wikipedia article https://bit.ly/2PFpRP8 BBC History article https://bbc.in/…
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Mini Myths Episode 3: Embers and EchoesHappy Halloween! To celebrate spooky season, we’ve teamed up with sound designer Kasey Trouba to bring you three rounds of mini myths. These stories that might cross over a little more into the legendary or supernatural than our normal episodes, but don’t worry - you can still get your history fix every Monday…
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16- Halloween Double Trouble Special
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Happy Halloween, kids! We’re bringing you a double feature this week for the occasion! Settle in to hear Carlie tell you all about the ghosts of Pfeiffer Hall, then learn about the Salem Witch Trials from Megan. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Youtube Video “The Ghosts of Pfeiffer Hall” h…
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Mini Myths Episode 2: Phantoms and Footsteps We’re doing something a little different for the next couple of weeks. To celebrate spooky season, we’ve teamed up with sound designer Kasey Trouba to bring you three rounds of mini myths. These stories that might cross over a little more into the legendary or supernatural than our normal episodes, but d…
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Keeping with our extra-spooky theme of the past few weeks - settle in to hear Megan tell us the tale of how and why Lizzie Borden may or may not have killed her parents. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Space video https://bit.ly/2Wo7wGK Wikipedia article on Lizzie Borden https://bit.ly/31…
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Mini Myths Episode 1: A Curse and A Countess We’re doing something a little different for the next couple of weeks. To celebrate spooky season, we’ve teamed up with sound designer Kasey Trouba to bring you three rounds of Mini Myths. These stories that might cross over a little more into the legendary or supernatural than our normal episodes, but d…
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14- The Tri-State Crematory Scandal
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We’re creeping into spooky season now. . . This week the Birthday Bitch (that’s Carlie) is telling us all about the mystery surrounding the Tri-State Crematory.Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.comInstagram @sisterlypodcastTwitter @sisterlypodcastAerial view of Tri-State Crematory https://bit.ly/35xyv7Q(Chicago) See Carlie in Pride and Prejudice…
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13- The Flannan Isles Lighthouse Disappearances
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Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Mental Floss article https://bit.ly/2mUrsF5 Wikipedia article https://bit.ly/2YneT2j Flannan Isles Lighthouse https://bit.ly/2mhmjqd Aerial view of Eilean Mor https://bit.ly/2otKWk3 Map showing Scottish Hebrides (outlying islands) https://bit.ly/2oAYZV9 Jen…
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12- The Fall of the Romanovs Part III
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We’ve reached the end of our series on the Romanovs - this week Carlie tells us about their unfortunate demise.Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.comInstagram @sisterlypodcastTwitter @sisterlypodcastOlga and Tatiana in their nurses’ uniforms: https://bit.ly/2oibzs7The Romanov daughters after contracting measles: https://bit.ly/2mU7FoZThe House of…
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11- Minnie Dean, The Baby Farmer
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Here’s a murder you’ve probably never heard of. Megan tells the tale of the only woman to be receive the death penalty in New Zealand: Minnie Dean, the baby farmer. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast NZ History Article https://bit.ly/2muQPwF BBC Article https://bbc.in/2m8tqR9 NZ Truth Articl…
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10- The Fall of the Romanovs: Part II
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We’re back for Part 2 of our multi-part series on the Romanovs! This week things go from bad to worse for the czar as Carlie takes us aaalllll the way up to the beginning of World War I. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Episode of Irish History Podcast feat. Hallie Rubenhold https://bit.ly…
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9- Double History Mystery: The Grand Canyon & H.H. Holmes
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Megan kicks this episode off with three mini-mysteries from the Grand Canyon. Then we feature our very first guest storyteller - the incomparably spooky Kasey Trouba! Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Mysterious Universe on Kincaid’s Cave https://bit.ly/2pXKMiu Skeptoid on Kincaid’s Cave ht…
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8- The Fall of the Romanovs: Part I
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It’s time to dive into our first multi-part story! Carlie is going to take us way back to the beginning of a story you’re probably familiar with, but in way more depth and creepy detail: the fall of the Romanovs! Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Alexandra and Nicholas II https://bit.ly/2lU…
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In this episode, Megan talks us through what happens when you ingest tiny amounts of radioactive material repeatedly over a long period of time, and a couple of court cases that helped pave the way for workplace safety regulations as we know them. We’re talking about the Radium Girls. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodc…
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6- The Disappearance of Rebecca Coriam
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Content warning for discussions of suicide This is the one where Carlie tells us about missing Disney cruise ship employee Rebecca Coriam, and the possible cover-up surrounding her mysterious disappearance. Please visit rebecca-coriam.com if you have any information about Rebecca that might help her parents find her. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@…
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5- Rabies Disease and the Origins of the Western Vampire Myth
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In this episode, Megan talks us through a double whammy of terror: one of the scariest diseases we should all be talking about more, and the supernatural legends it may have inspired. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Facebook.com/sisterlypodcast Rhode Island newspaper clip from vampire hys…
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Third time's the charm! Thank you so much for your patience while we sorted out those technical difficulties. Enjoy episode four! Get ready to learn about a spooky site with a personal connection for Megan and Carlie. Odd Fellows home has it all: secret societies, ghosts of orphans, and a literal skeleton in a glass box. Need we say more?? Email si…
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3- Richard III: The King in the Car Park
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In this episode, Megan dives into her favorite solved historical mystery: the burial of King Richard III. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast King Richard III Visitor Centre website https://kriii.com/ Syphilis skull (skeleton warning!) https://bit.ly/2YBuvPr Laurence Olivier as Richard III in…
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Carlie tells us about the inexplicably unsettling mystery of numbers stations while slurping back a Starbucks iced chai. Youtube video referenced: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_GjT4V_apdI&t=196s Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypodcast Twitter @sisterlypodcast Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (T…
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1- Tales From Across The Pond
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Megan and Carlie kick off the first ever episode of Sisterly History Mysteries by each telling a true, odd tale from their respective places of residence: Naperville, Illinois and Dublin, Ireland! Get ready to learn about the Lemak family murders and the theft of the Irish Crown Jewels. Email sisterlyhistorymysteries@gmail.com Instagram @sisterlypo…
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