We are thinking of the people of Maui. We are reposting our two part series on the history of the Hawaiian Monarchy to honor the resilience of the people of Hawaii. If you are able, please support the recovery efforts.

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Major trigger warnings for today's episode.  Lady Nijō was abused by nearly everyone in her life, but she survived to tell the tale and write her memoir and tell exactly what happened to her. 

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The secretive harem of the Tokugawa Shogunate. This is the history behind the new Netflix Anime The Oōku an adaptation of a famous Manga which discusses the gender roles of the era with a twist!

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Did you know there were crusades to countries other than the holy land? We didn't! Come learn about one of the coolest, and happiest places in the world... it even tops Disney.

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Her boobs are written, painted, and sung into legend. Was there more behind the most famous breasts of all time? Don't worry, I will give you a tease. She is the "spiritual successor" to Joan of Arc. 

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The final mistress of Loius XV has a story unlike one you have ever heard before. From the absolute bottom to the absolute top and back again. Get ready for a rollercoaster to satisfy your hottest summer cravings!

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Captivity, Assassination, Executions, OH MY! Welcome to our final installment of Mary Stuart's story. While we discuss a lot, there is so much more to find! Join our Patreon to hear more about recent (2023) discoveries about history's misconceptions. 

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If you are looking for boy drama and a way to fill the drive to your summer destinations we have you covered! Mary had a Taylor Swift reputation, but was it earned? Take a look at her time and Scotland before she fled her own country to find "sanctuary" with her cousin.

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Mary Queen of Scots' story is famously dramatic, but was she? See how contemporaries viewed her and where the legends begin. Part I covers her birth until her departure from France.

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Catherine de'Medici's life only got more interesting in widowhood. Tune in to hear the truth about her "villainous" ways, relationship with Nostradamus, and of course about her poison gloves.

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