Sisterly History Mysteries

Sisterly History Mysteries

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Sisterly History Mysteries episodes

  • 24- The Disappearance of Madeline McCann

    This week, Carlie tells us all about the mysterious disappearance of 3-year-old Madeleine McCann.

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    Wikipedia https://bit.ly/2QLGZ60

    McCann's Website: https://bit.ly/2NiZsES

    Praia De Luz Resort: https://bit.ly/2QR4N8N

    Age-Progression Reconstruction of Madeleine: https://bit.ly/30gaobz

    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net

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    58 min
  • 23- The Unsolved Murder of William Desmond Taylor
    Have a 20’s-themed episode for 2020! This week, Megan is covering the unsolved murder of Hollywood silent-film director William Desmond Taylor.
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    Wikipedia https://bit.ly/39nCuWz
    Timeline https://bit.ly/2tWPRg8
    Buzzfeed Unsolved https://bit.ly/2Q493Bc
    TV Tropes on the Hays Code https://bit.ly/2SzAxQY
    William Desmond Taylor’s House https://bit.ly/2F2fNcv
    Mabel Normand with Charlie Chaplin https://bit.ly/358SMiC
    Taylor with Mary Miles Minter https://bit.ly/369iGUK
    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net
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    57 min
  • 22- The Double Trouble Holiday Special!
    It’s a Double Trouble Christmas Special! First, Carlie tells us about creepy Claus-like figure Belsnickel. Then Megan gives us the lowdown on the authorship controversy of A Visit from St. Nicholas.
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    Sources:
    Wikipedia on A Visit from St Nicholas https://bit.ly/36L7FsO
    Mental Floss https://bit.ly/38VVGuz
    Seth Kaller https://bit.ly/2M8KnFz
    Book by Macdonald P. Jackson https://bit.ly/2PyRetJ
    Wikipedia on Belsnickel https://bit.ly/2SlCRL5
    Belsnickel look-alike, the Mysterious Man from Into the Woods https://bit.ly/2sSnrU4
    Dwight on The Office dressed as Belsnickel https://bit.ly/2YZFxPS
    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net
    Find Carlie at: @carterrosesherman (Insta), @carterrosesherm (Twitter)
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    43 min
  • 21- The Westfield Watcher

    Buckle up, pals - this week Carlie’s bringing you the terrifying tale of the Westfield Watcher.

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    Sources:

    Reddit https://bit.ly/38Jy63J
    NY Times https://nyti.ms/2syYahm
    The Cut https://bit.ly/34pJyOO
    Historic Mysteries https://bit.ly/2LXXwRC

    657 Boulevard - “The Watcher House” https://bit.ly/36D7qzR

    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net

    Find Carlie at: @carterrosesherman (Insta), @carterrosesherm (Twitter)

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    46 min
  • 20- The Mysterious Death of Peter Bergmann
    This week, Megan brings you the story of an unidentified man who suddenly appeared in Sligo, Ireland just days before his death. 
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    Sources:
    Wikipedia https://bit.ly/2P5ilww
    Vice https://bit.ly/2qzlkDN
    Reddit https://bit.ly/350xLHP
    CCTV Image of Peter with purple bag https://bit.ly/2E2M96q
    Rosses Point Beach https://bit.ly/2RAeFUV
    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net
    Find Carlie at: @carterrosesherman (Insta), @carterrosesherm (Twitter)
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    34 min
  • 19- Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm
    We’re back from our unexpected hiatus! This week, Carlie discusses some possible answers to the admittedly convoluted question that’s haunted Hagley, England since 1943: Who put Bella in the wych elm?
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    Sources:
    https://bit.ly/37XeQQ1
    https://bit.ly/35VgRu7
    “Who put Bella in the Wych Elm” Graffiti https://bit.ly/2RbFHSq
    Facial reconstruction of the victim https://bit.ly/2R7gLLM
    Tree where victim was found https://bit.ly/35TlbtQ
    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net
    Find Carlie at: @carterrosesherman (Insta), @carterrosesherm (Twitter)
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    42 min
  • 18- The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist

    It’s the largest-value theft of private property in history, and you’ve probably never heard of it. We love a heist - so get ready for Megan to talk you through the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft.

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    Wikipedia article https://bit.ly/2ryIomp

    All That’s Interesting article https://bit.ly/34RzBdK
    Guardian article on Whitey Bulger angle https://bit.ly/2K8Mub6
    Boston Globe article https://bit.ly/34LL4v2

    Rembrandt - The Storm on the Sea of Galilee https://bit.ly/2CK6q0d

    Rembrandt - A Lady and Gentleman in Black https://bit.ly/2q1al5S
    Flinck - Landscape with Obelisk https://bit.ly/2XdxtdL
    Vermeer - The Concert https://bit.ly/2O0esXR
    Rembrandt self portrait https://bit.ly/2Cz7mEq
    Manet - Chez Tortoni https://bit.ly/2O4jRx9
    Empty frame where Storm on the Sea of Gallilee used to hang https://bit.ly/2KasAfQ

    (Chicago) See Carlie in Pride and Prejudice https://bit.ly/2owkN45

    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net

    Find Carlie at: @carterrosesherman (Insta), @carterrosesherm (Twitter)

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    52 min
  • 17- The Gunpowder Plot (Alternate Title: OH FAWK!)

    Four hundred and fifteen years ago tomorrow, an attempted attack on England’s Parliament was thwarted just in time. Today, Megan is talking about Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot.

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    Wikipedia article https://bit.ly/2PFpRP8

    BBC History article https://bbc.in/2JI1Rao
    Daily Record article https://bit.ly/2C8CDhq
    Tower of London Escape Twitter thread https://bit.ly/2C4IyDY

    Drawing showing gunpowder stored under Parliament building https://bit.ly/34nLlEv

    Welsh children with Guy Fawkes effigy https://bit.ly/2NegaG2
    Explosion in 2005 ITV recreation https://bit.ly/34vra7H

    (Chicago) See Carlie in Pride and Prejudice https://bit.ly/2owkN45

    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net

    Find Carlie at: @carterrosesherman (Insta), @carterrosesherm (Twitter)

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    44 min
  • Mini Myth #3: Embers and Echoes
    Mini Myths Episode 3: Embers and Echoes
    Happy Halloween! To celebrate spooky season, we’ve teamed up with sound designer Kasey Trouba to bring you three rounds of mini myths. These stories that might cross over a little more into the legendary or supernatural than our normal episodes, but don’t worry - you can still get your history fix every Monday. In the meantime, enjoy our Mini Myths. . . if you dare. . .
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    Boston News on the History of the Jack-O-Lantern https://bit.ly/2IPhn2t
    Live Science on the Anatomy of Fear https://bit.ly/2oBlkC0
    Live Science Infographic on the Anatomy of Fear https://bit.ly/2ou9g5l
    Music sourced from bensound.com
    (Chicago) See Carlie in Pride and Prejudice https://bit.ly/2owkN45
    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net
    Find Carlie at: @carterrosesherman (Insta), @carterrosesherm (Twitter)
    Find Kasey at: @tinaterror (Insta), @asteriskarts (Insta)
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    9 min
  • 16- Halloween Double Trouble Special

    Happy Halloween, kids! We’re bringing you a double feature this week for the occasion! Settle in to hear Carlie tell you all about the ghosts of Pfeiffer Hall, then learn about the Salem Witch Trials from Megan.

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    Youtube Video “The Ghosts of Pfeiffer Hall” https://bit.ly/2MQSG9y

    If God Don’t Do It, It Won’t Get Done https://bit.ly/2packVf
    History of Massachusetts: Timeline of the Salem Witch Trials https://bit.ly/2BRiCMa
    Smithsonian Mag on Salem Witch Trials https://bit.ly/2JrmSGn
    History.Com on Salem Witch Trialshttps://bit.ly/2Pq2fOD
    Tulane on History of Salem Village https://bit.ly/2WkU4UZ

    Pfeiffer Hall https://bit.ly/2pjfeH6

    Drawing of Gallows Hill https://bit.ly/2Jtrzzo
    Winona Ryder in The Crucible https://bit.ly/32Zosag
    Goody Proctor Meme https://bit.ly/2NhpF68

    (Chicago) See Carlie in Pride and Prejudice https://bit.ly/2owkN45

    Find Megan at: @meganelainecarter (Insta), @meganecarter (Twitter), megancarter.net

    Find Carlie at: @carterrosesherman (Insta), @carterrosesherm (Twitter)

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    1 hr 23 min

About Sisterly History Mysteries

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Two sisters living across the world from each other bond over their love of weird history, sharing delightful true (or mostly true) tales of the unusual, the scary, and the macabre.