This week, Shannon tells us the story of one of the fathers of Photography, Louis Daguerre! 

Sue is covering the interesting life and work of Emily Warren Roebling. She took over for her husband and helped build the Brooklyn Bridge! She was a trailblazer in so many ways. 

Shannon was inspired to talk about Queen Anne after watching "The Favourite"! Queen Anne is a somewhat forgotten royal figure who ruled from 1704 to 1714. Her life was full of sadness and health issues but yet she still did an excellent job as Queen. 

This week we are going deep and dark. Sue wanted to discuss the very macabre subject of Kids Who Kill. We ponder what makes someone evil, is it genetic? Do things in the child's environment bring it on? Could you think about this as well? 

Who Doesn't love Betty White? Last week we talked about a creepy White, this week, Sue tells us all about the wonderful human being that was Betty White! Nothing but good vibes here. 

In this episode, Shannon covers the story of the famous Gilded Age architect, Stanford White. Even though he made some beautiful works, his sex life got him into trouble and lead to his brutal murder. 

This week Sue talks about one of her favorite artists, Norman Rockwell! Everyone can relate to an illustration that he created. And even if you don't speak English, you can understand his work if you understand facial expressions and body language. His work is universal. We love Norman fucking Rockwell! 

Travel back with us to 19th-century Poughkeepsie on the Hudson River. This week we learn the story of Rachel "Lochy" Ostrom who became known as the Maiden Miser of Poughkeepsie. Listen as we talk about everything from her romance to her sad story to her wedding cake. 

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This week we have Jazz Hands! Sue is talking about Bob Fosse who was one of the greatest choreographers of all time. His hits include "Damn Yankees," "Sweet Charity," and "Chicago" just to name a few. Get your Jazz hands out!!! 

Shannon has found a fun story about a young housewife that needed to get the heck out of the tenement house. Annie Londonderry, also known as Annie Cohen Kopchovsky, decided to get on a bicycle and travel around the world in 1894. She left her husband and three young children behind to ride around the world in 15 months.