Hayley covers a deadly conflict between two Appalachian families. Kat follows it up with something cute, fun, and light hearted: the history of hair dye.

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Hatfield-McCoy Feud Sources: 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hatfield–McCoy_feud

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/hatfields-mccoys/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8Gp872AefQ

https://allthatsinteresting.com/hatfields-and-mccoys-feud

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Kat covers was a German youth who claimed to have grown up in the total isolation of a darkened cell and Hayley covers the outbreak of Bovine spongiform encephalopathy also known as "mad cow disease" and its human equivalent variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease.

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Mad Cow Disease Sources: 

https://medium.com/p/8d1665af2dc9

http://www.mad-cow.org/99_tracie.html 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGf41TAFvTw

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Hayley covers the bandit who could never be captured alive and Kat presents a treasure hunting mystery from the deserts of New Mexico.

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Elmer McCurdy Sources:

https://the-line-up.com/elmer-mccurdy-mummy-man

https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/elmer-mccurdy/

https://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/26/books/where-s-elmer.html

https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2018/07/elmer-mccurdy-traveling-corpse/

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Kat covers an animal that was instrumental in two world wars: the carrier pigeon. Hayley follows it up with a lesson on some spooky stains that happened in the spooky little town of Bélmez, Spain.

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Bélmez Faces Sources:

Mayer, Gerhard. (2019). The Bélmez Faces: An Investigation of a Supposedly Strong Case. 

https://medium.com/our-weird-wonderful-world/the-people-in-the-floor-ccc588d24826

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bélmez_Faces

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Hayley is back in her natural habitat as a list bitch. Delivering a list of syndromes named after cities. And Kat gives a highly topical and highly pink lesson on Barbie and her many controversies.

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City Syndromes Sources:

https://ans-names.pitt.edu/ans/article/view/2019/2018

https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/programs/hack/jerusalem-syndrome/9349644#:~:text=For%20some%2C%20the%20religious%20significance,spotted%20in%20the%20holy%20city.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-42626255

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerusalem_syndrome

https://www.wired.com/2012/02/ff-jerusalemsyndrome/

https://www.history.com/news/nightmare-on-elm-street-real-inspiration-hmong-death

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Kat covers a creepy letter-writing campaign that rocked small town Ohio. Hayley covers the first documented female gang in London.

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Forty Elephants Sources:

https://www.bitchmedia.org/article/remembering-forty-elephants-gang-cunning-brutality

https://stmuscholars.org/who-says-a-woman-cant-be-gangsta-alice-diamond-and-the-forty-elephants/

https://thecrimewire.com/institutional/The-Most-Notorious-All-Women-Criminal-Gang-in-History

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forty_Elephants

https://www.avclub.com/meet-the-female-shoplifting-gang-who-ruled-london-s-wes-1842528335

https://www.dannydutch.com/post/meet-the-forty-elephants-the-all-girl-gang-from-london

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2010/dec/27/girl-gang-london-underworld

https://www.thehumanexception.com/l/the-forty-elephants/

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Would a teletubby lie? Obviously not. So, neither would the astronauts of Apollo 11. Hayley outlines the moon landing hoax conspiracy theory and exactly why anyone who believes it is stupid. Then, Kat tells the life story of iconic Irish witch, Biddy Early.

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Biddy Early sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biddy_Early

https://www.irishamerica.com/2016/08/wild-irish-women-biddy-early-1798-1872-2/

https://www.spookyisles.com/biddy-early-ireland/

https://www.womensmuseumofireland.ie/exhibits/biddy-early

Debunking Moon Landing Conspiracies Sources:

https://theconversation.com/how-moon-landing-conspiracy-theories-began-and-why-they-persist-today-118643

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_landing_conspiracy_theories

https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics/moon-landing-conspiracy-theories-debunked

https://www.spacecentre.nz/resources/faq/spaceflight/moon-hoax/shadows-parallel.html

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2019/jul/10/one-giant-lie-why-so-many-people-still-think-the-moon-landings-were-faked

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Summer break is here so we are releasing a double feature from Patreon! This episode features a Show & Tell and a Smart Alec. Enjoy stories of penis cannibalism, bad-at-job beheadings, and jaws meets the Loch Ness Monster.

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Kat covers a mysterious and DEADLY disease nicknamed the laughing death. (No, it is not about being tickled.) Then Hayley has a PRIDE lesson for us! She'll be teaching us about a wrongfully demonized patient of the AIDS epidemic.

Gaétan Dugas Sources:

https://www.nature.com/articles/538428a

https://macleans.ca/culture/movies/how-a-typo-created-a-scapegoat-for-the-aids-epidemic/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaëtan_Dugas

https://www.vice.com/en/article/vb4mz9/how-one-young-gay-man-was-wrongfully-blamed-for-bringing-aids-to-the-us

https://www.nature.com/articles/nature.2016.20877

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaëtan_Dugas

Would you pay $10 for a skull reading? Hayley introduces us to the Buzzfeed personality test of the Victorian Era: phrenology! Hopefully your organ of murder isn’t too bulgy. Then, Kat tells the incredible life story of Karl M. Baer. An intersex man who underwent the world’s first gender affirming surgery, all while being a feminist icon and Jewish activist king. 

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Phrenology Sources:

https://www.simplypsychology.org/phrenology.html

https://www.yorku.ca/rsheese2/1010/gall.htm

https://www.theguardian.com/science/blog/2013/feb/05/django-unchained-racist-science-phrenology

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/facing-a-bumpy-history-144497373/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pR9x3KVmE48

https://blogs.getty.edu/iris/physiognomy-the-beautiful-pseudoscience/

https://www.redcross.org/about-us/who-we-are/history/clara-barton.html#:~:text=life%20and%20legacy-,Clarissa%20Harlowe%20Barton%2C%20known%20as%20Clara%2C%20is%20one%20of%20the,for%20the%20next%2023%20years.

Karl M. Baer Sources: 

https://www.makingqueerhistory.com/articles/2022/12/11/karl-m-baer

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2015-12-05/ty-article/.premium/the-first-sex-change-surgery-in-history/0000017f-f3fd-d5bd-a17f-f7ffa4970000?v=1687269610864

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_M._Baer

https://isna.org/faq/what_is_intersex/