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History, Mystery & More
History, mystery, monsters and more. Heroes and villains that rattle my door. Their stories are strange and yet, every one true. I hope you enjoy them. I wrote them for you.
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History, Mystery & More
May 16, 2020
The Curious Case of the Manneken Pis
There’s more to this little pisser than meets the eye
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May 22, 2020
Blood Bath of the Damned
Charlotte Corday and the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat
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May 13, 2020
The Truth About King Richard and His Devoted Minstrel
Separating fact from fantasy in the story of…
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Aug 25, 2020
A Life in Mourning: The Tragic Tale of Queen Anne
Her efforts to produce an heir were besieged by…
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Apr 8, 2020
No Secrets: The Beating Heart of Natacha Rambova Exposed
Famed costume and set designer, dancer…
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May 13, 2021
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13 Curious Facts About Dance Pioneer Isadora Duncan
Her life was as unique as…
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Oct 21, 2020
Why Queen Jane Had The Shortest, Most Tragic Reign in English History
Lady Jane Grey was a teenage…
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Jul 21, 2020
The 7 Most Successful Pirate Queens Who Sailed the Seven Seas
Their booty calls brought sailors to…
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Nov 22, 2020
How Blind Faith and a Mother’s Love Destroyed the Russian Empire
Grigori Rasputin’s hold over the…
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May 26, 2021
The Beautiful Nihilists: 5 Women Who Helped Bring Down an Empire
Nothing in the imperial system was…
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