Ep. 23 - Hatchets, Razors, Narrow Escapes, and Nosferatu
Dec 30, 2024•44 min
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Episode description
Today, Genevieve will discuss a Lunatic Asylum escapee in a washtub boat, a steamboat slaughter, a tragic murder on a lovely evening, a clergyman’s narrow escape from certain death, a fit of apoplexy, hatchets, razors, insanity, and a somewhat tragic ice skating accident that luckily has a meet-cute happy ending.
References for Today's Episode:
https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2022/11/nellie-bly-blackwells-island/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultana_(steamboat)
https://genealogytrails.com/ill/woodford/tradgies.html
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