Imagine if you will, the Louisiana of the early-1700s. New Orleans was already a bustling, metropolitan port city, but the rest of the state, and it wasn’t even a state yet, was untamed swamps and prairies. As busy as New Orleans was, there was one thing that it lacked … women. The obvious solution was to send women over from France. As it turned out, it wasn't the women that turned out to be the problem, but what they brought with them. Allow me to introduce you to the Casket Girls.