In this week’s episode, Jessie takes us on an archeological expedition through one of history’s juiciest legends: The Mummy’s Curse. As the Thievery is poured, the ladies celebrate their wins, debate the British Museum, and fan girl over the one and only Dr. Kathleen Martinez. So grab the nearest red blend and prepare your tomb for the Afterlife, Ladies Who Promise Not to Curse You will have you believing in curses in no time.

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Death, suicide, brief mention of sexual assault

Sources:

“The Tomb of Tutankhamen” by Howard Carter

“Egyptian Mummies” by staff at the Smithsonian

“What is the ancient Egyptian ‘mummy’s curse’?” by Owen Jarus on LiveScience

“The Real Life Mummy’s Curse: Ancient Remains Could Infect Humans” by Diana Bocco at Ripley’s

“Ancient Egyptian tomb warnings, curses, and ghosts” by Dr. Dan Potter, at National Museum Scotland

“The mummy’s curse might be real - but it’s caused by a fungus” by Rose Pomeroy on Big Think

“The Curse of Pharaoh Tutankhamun” by Google Arts & Culture, online exhibit

“The Curse of Cleopatra’s Needle” by Miss_Jessel on Haunted Palace Blog

“Cleopatra’s Curse Fact and Fiction” by the Academia Universal de Liderazgo y Aprendizaje

Cleopatra’s Tomb series on TikTok by Dr. Harini Bhat, PharmD

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