Passing Notes with Ashley and Shanda

Ashley discusses the disturbing evolution of the personal development group called NXIVM (pronounced “nexium”). Shanda talks about the “Circle of Gold ” scam that rocked many small communities, then talks about the OG scammer Charles Ponzi.

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Shanda lists fun facts about New Year’s traditions, superstitions, and toasts. Ashley talks about the origins of the song “Auld Lang Syne” and the meaning behind the lyrics.

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Ashley recounts the history and variations of advent calendars. Shanda tells the story of the Krampus and how her small town of Bloomington, Indiana celebrates it.

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Shanda recounts the incredible events leading up to the Jonestown Massacre and the “onliest” survivor, 76 year old Hyacinth Thrash. Ashley tells of the life and philanthropy of Titanic survivor Margaret Brown, most famously known as “The Unsinkable Molly Brown.”

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Ashley talks about civil rights activist Gloria Richardson and her unwavering drive for equality. Shanda recounts the power grab and policies of Russia’s Catherine the Great.

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Shanda discusses auto-brewery syndrome; a disease that turns carbs to alcohol and could get the afflicted into trouble. Ashley recounts the bizarre occurrences surrounding the death of a California woman named Gloria Ramirez.

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Ashley discusses turkey production in the US, including nutrition and fun facts, while defending her turkeys adorableness. Shanda offers a 3-in-1 topic by recounting the story of the first Thanksgiving, the origins of the Macy’s Day Parade, and the evolution of ragamuffin parades.

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Shanda tells of the Japanese Royal family and the drama surrounding the marriage of Mako Komuro to a commoner. Ashley discusses the hemophilia that plagued the Romanov family of Russia and Rasputin’s role in healing Tsarevich Alexei.

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Ashley discusses the origins of natural and artificial vanilla extract. Shanda tells of the scandals surrounding Olive oil production.

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Shanda discusses the continuous fire in Centralia, Pennsylvanian and how it has affected the community. Ashley recounts the tiny Ohio island town of Put-In-Bay and its role in the War of 1812.

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