Wining About Herstory

Kelley & Emily narrowly avoid a head on collision to bring you stories of DIFFERENT women! First, Emily covers Deborah Sampson, a woman who, against all odds, got an education, joined the American Revolution, and received benefits! Then, Kelley shares the story of Annie Dodge Wauneka, a Navajo woman who survived a series of pandemics and acted as a bridge between the Navajo Nation and the U.S. government to help her people. Grab your cozy blankets and your cranberry juice, because it's time to wine about herstory!

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In this very special episode, Emily and Kelley interview a real herstory hero, author, journalist, and teacher Silvia Foti! Silvia grew up hearing stories of her heroic grandfather, Jonas Noreika, a national hero of Lithuania, freedom fighter, and martyr. But when she makes a death bed promise to write the book of his life, she comes face to face with a truth far darker than she could have imagined. Find Silvia's book The Nazi's Granddaughter also known as Storm in the Land of Rain wherever you buy books and on Audible.

Silvia's Website: https://www.silviafoti.com/
Silvia's Instagram: @silviafoti1
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Get ready to rethink chocolate and insecure questions, because this week's spookey episode is gonna get weird! First,  Kelley covers the twisted tale of Christiana Edmunds who perverted a tasty treat and caused unimaginable chaos for none other than a guy *barf*. Then, Emily shares the legend of Kuchisake-onna, a terrifyingly insecure spirit who goes to deadly lengths for a compliment. Check your chocolates and stay have some self confidence because we're wining about herstory!

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Spooky season continues with one woman who found new lows and another who achieved new highs! First, Emily shares the bizarre story of Margorie McCall, a loving wife and mother who tragically died of a mysterious illness- or did she? Then, Kelley covers the infamous drug queen pin Griselda Blanco who wouldn't let anyone stand in the way of her growing cocaine empire. Get in your safety coffin and stay 1,000 feet away from Griselda, because it's time to wine about herstory!

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In this extra spooky episode, Kelley and Emily explore the stories of women who decided to be on the darker side of herstory. First, Kelley covers Maria Swanenburg, a serial poisoner and perhaps one of the most prolific female serial killers of all time- too bad we don't know much about her. Then, Emily returns to her home state of Illinois to tell the story of Polish immigrant, Tillie Klimek who had eerily accurate prophetic dreams of her husbands dying- but was she a psychic or a calculated killer? Get ready spooky bitches, because it's time to wine about herstory!

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Happy fall y'all! We're bidding the hot summer weather adieu with stories about some cool ladies. Emily covers Mary Anne Smith, a woman who used her pea shooting skills to become a professional alarm clock. Then, Kelley tells the story of Emilia Casanova de Villaverda, a revolutionary who worked to mobilize world leaders to support Cuba's independence. Grab some frozen peas and viva la revolución, becuase we're wining about herstory!

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Long live the . . . King?? This week's episode includes weird factoids about Queen Elizabeth II, murderous(?) queens, and debate whether or not young people are allowed to have opinions (spoiler they totes can.) First, Kelley tells the story of Lepa Radic, a teenage Nazi Resistance fighter who was one of many young people to defy the Nazis and paid with her life. Then, Emily shares the story of Queen Cynethryth, a pagan princess who was set adrift for not converting to Christianity, but became more powerful than anyone could imagine. Grab your corgis and try not to get too depressed about how they're living a better life than any of us could imagine, because we're wining about herstory! 

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After a mini Labor Day break, we're back with a pair of women who knew a thing or two about hard work! First, Emily covers Ella Hattan, better known as La Jaguarina, a prolific fencer and sword fighter who took on the biggest and baddest until she ran out of opponents. Then, Kelley covers Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, a bisexual writer who lived out loud and wrote some of the most popular works of her day and ours! Get ready for vigorous and enthusiastic beating off because we're wining about herstory!

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Mailing children, sinister quiz shows, and a wrathful makeup company are just a few of the things we're covering in this week's episode! First, Kelley covers Mary Tape who emigrated to the United States alone at 11-years-old to realize the American dream. But when the local school board felt she and her family weren't American enough for that dream, she went to war. Then, Emily covers Dr. Joyce Brothers, a nerd who appeared on The $64,000 Question to help her family, but when she wasn't feminine enough, the show tried to take her down. Pin the postage to your shirt and be wary of your local mail carrier, because it's time to wine about herstory!

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The ladies are feeling cozy and ready to wine! First, Emily tells the tale of Princess Caraboo, an exotic princess who suddenly appeared in a sleepy English village to enchant the villagers. But is she all that she appears? Then, Kelley covers Amelia Edwards, a globetrotting writer who fell in love with ancient Egypt and worked to preserve artifacts and save us from haunted paintings. Grab your comfiest clothes and load up on gas station coffee, because it's time to wine about herstory!

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