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Happy Guy Fawkes Day! To celebrate, we're counting down our favorite rebels, rabble rousers and revolutionaries in fiction.

Frankenstein is not the monster but Frankenstein is a monster. Huh? Find out what this means when you listen to the story of Victor "Look at Your Life, Look at Your Choices" Frankenstein.

An Opera Ghost's Guide to Getting the Girl:

1. Pretend to be her dead father and give her music lessons.

2. Blackmail her bosses into making her a star.

3. Murder everyone in your way.

4. Profit???

Normalize flinging yourself onto a sofa whenever you can't get your way, like this nobleman. Oh and let's not forget getting your bestie to paint you a portrait that will grant you eternal youth and beauty while hiding your corrupted soul.

Mad scientist, drinks potion, bad things happen. Say hello to the 19th century Incredible Hulk. Unfortunately, there aren't any heroes in this one.

Move over, Edward, coz real vampires don't sparkle! But what's a real vampire anyway? Even the most popular bloodsucker in fictional history can't tell. But we won't hold that against him.

On our second mini-sode, let's celebrate Banned Books Week with a look at all the books that have seriously pissed off governments, dictators, religious leaders, and probably every Karen in the world too.

Follow me down the rabbit hole into one of literature's most popular tales. Where everything's cray cray and nothing makes sense. Best to listen with some tea and cakes!

Have you met Anne of Green Gables? She's everyone's favorite slightly overdramatic redhead. Call her Cordelia or Anne with an E. Just don't call her Carrots. Ever.

How do I even begin to explain Tom Sawyer? Tom Sawyer is flawless. He has 12 marbles and a one-eyed cat. I hear he ran away to become a pirate. One time, he saw someone get murdered. One time, he scammed everyone into doing his chores. It was awesome.