Send us a Text Message. The Globe Theater in London, of which Shakespeare was a shareholder and premiered many plays at, was destroyed in a fire. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your frie…

Send us a Text Message. Mary Mallon, AKA "Typhoid Mary"...an asymptomatic carrier of typhoid fever, who loved cooking in an era when the benefits of handwashing were just being discovered. What could possibly go wrong? Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the l…

Send us a Text Message. The Stonewall Uprising began sparking the Gay Rights Movement...June 28, 1969 Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you! If you would like t…

Send us a Text Message. Iconic Route 66 is decertified as a national highway...June 27, 1986 Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you! If you would like to assist …

Send us a Text Message. US Supreme Court made two rulings protecting rights of same sex marriage...June 26, 2013 and 2015 Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you!…

Send us a Text Message. President Taft signs the Mann Act...June 25, 1910 Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you! If you would like to assist us with our dream o…

Send us a Text Message. Well, apparently the superstition of walking under a ladder had absolutely nothing to do with the safety of the walker or the ladder climber...the Egyptians had ladder concerns 5000 years before OSHA's existence. Find out all about the ladder needs of the entombed Egyptian mummies and how Christianity and the gallows influen…

Send us a Text Message. The dancing plague of Aachen, Germany...June 24, 1374 Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you! If you would like to assist us with our dre…

Send us a Text Message. Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus train wreck in Hammond, Indiana...June 22, 1918 Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you! If you would like to ass…

Send us a Text Message. The first American hot air balloon flight...June 23, 1784 Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you! If you would like to assist us with our…

Send us a Text Message. a brief history of summer solstice Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you! If you would like to assist us with our dream of a one day own…

Send us a Text Message. a brief history of Juneteenth Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you! If you would like to assist us with our dream of a one day owning a…

Send us a Text Message. Giovanni Bugatti...Giovanni was in the direct employ of the pope. His job was parttime, working on average seven days a year. He held his position for 68 years. You'll never guess the job duties he was assigned by the pope! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spot…

Send us a Text Message. a brief history of the 10 Molly Maguires coal miners hanging Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank you! If you would like to assist us with …

Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered why we knock on wood to prevent bad luck or cross your finger to conjure good luck? We are going to give you all the history in this episode! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to …

Send us a Text Message. Sergeant Stubby...America's first service dog was a pitbull mix who wandered into a military drill training during World War 1. Sergeant Stubby, after learning to salute, worked up the ranks earning sergeant for his brave and courageous acts while serving in the trenches in France. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We …

Send us a Text Message. Oh, those lefties! Did you know they were bad luck, evil, working for the devil, untrustworthy, common criminals, but great entertainment with their backwards fight techniques? Neither did we, but those ancient civilizations were absolutely sure of it! Hear all about their feelings of 13% of the population who predominantly …

Send us a Text Message. Henrietta Bowers Duterte...Henrietta used her successful funeral business to assist other black Americans to freedom from slavery. Join us for the incredible story of how she overcame heartache and used her success to assist others. Find us on: Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn9-Z9nVLvYZdZJl_yvPvHQ Instagram https:…

Send us a Text Message. We all know if you spill salt, you take pinch of it and throw it over your left shoulder...but why? Find out in this episode the history and reasons behind the superstition! Please like, comment, share, and subscribe! Find us on: Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn9-Z9nVLvYZdZJl_yvPvHQ Instagram https://www.instagram…

Send us a Text Message. Honoring our dead loved ones has been a tradition since the ancient times. Our modern Memorial Day dates back to the Civil War. Find out the history of Memorial Day, flowers on graves, and other traditions in this episode. Please like, comment, and subscribe! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from…

Send us a Text Message. Kady Brownell...shortly after they wed, her husband left to fight for the Union Army in the Civil War. Kady was determined to fight by his side. Find out the story of the only officially enlisted woman in Union Army. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or …

Send us a Text Message. All cultures have had rituals and practices of honoring their dead. Find out where many of the customs we practice today come from and the superstition that started them in this episode. Be sure to like and subscribe! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or…

Send us a Text Message. Vinnie Ream was a talented sculptor, the first woman and youngest person to receive a commission from the federal government. But that first commission came with some scandalous accusations. Let us know what you think, was she the asshole? Also, check out our friends at Aahlpha for great shoes, clothing, and accessories at t…

Send us a Text Message. How did a pope start the superstition of black cats? Which cultures revered them? find out in this episode! Be sure to like, leave a comment and subscribe! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe…

Send us a Text Message. Theresa Kachindamoto...Inkosi (senior chief) of Malawi annulled teenage marriages of her people and promoted education changing the course for the country. Find out more in the episode, and let us know what you think! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or…

Send us a Text Message. Since the discovery of King's Tutankhamen's in 1922, rumors of a curse have fascinated and terrified many. Sit back while we tell you about the discovery and the fate of the discoverers. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on B…

Send us a Text Message. Martin Couney...He may or may not have had a medical degree, but he tried to revolutionize the care of premature babies. Find out his story, and let us know if you think he was the asshole. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link o…

Send us a Text Message. The toothfairy is an American tradition, based on various traditions from Europe. Tune to hear the history, as well as other traditions with lost baby teeth from around the world. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzspro…

Send us a Text Message. Dorothy Eady, also known as Omm Sety...She knew the secrets of an Egyptian pharoah, but how did she come to be privy to them? Find out her amazing story in this episode. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sur…

Send us a Text Message. We've all experienced the feeling of deja vu, but do you know what it means? I this episode we discuss the superstitions, mystery, and theories behind the experience. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure t…

Send us a Text Message. Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg...stuck with a daughter she might not have wanted after her husband's death, she grieved his death in a most unconventional way and forced her daughter to join her. Was she the asshole? Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or t…

Send us a Text Message. Ancient civilizations had interesting theories concerning solar eclipses. Find out what they thought and how they saved the sun in this episode. Don't forget to like and subscribe! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzspr…

Send us a Text Message. George Wallace...we all know him as the asshole racist governor of Alabama, but did you know he kept his wife's cancer a secret from her for 4 years? Find out more in this episode and let us know your thoughts. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text o…

Send us a Text Message. Ray has joined us again to discuss his work and plans. Tune in, and be sure to checkout his Youtube, blog, books, and social media here: https://linktr.ee/LostSoulsRaymond?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=f6c10892-ee8d-4b0c-8b62-4a299ba44ba1 Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, pleas…

Send us a Text Message. Cowboys are a superstitious bunch...certain places they can't leave their hats, certain things that can't be gifted, certain colors they can't wear...find out all about these and other cowboy superstitions in this episode! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spoti…

Send us a Text Message. Margaretta Fox...Margaretta, along with her sister, Catherine, had a forty year career as a psychic medium managed by their older sister, Leah. The sisters were instrumental in the formation of the Spiritualism movement. Tune in to hear how she rose to fame, then brought it all crashing down on herself and her sisters. Suppo…

Send us a Text Message. Ever wonder where middle names came from? Did you know there is an association between middle names and protection from a witch's curse? Hear more about it in this episode! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be …

Send us a Text Message. Gallus Mag...Folklore around the real life Gallus Mag, a six foot tall, female bouncer at a bar in New York City has left some creative stories. Though unsure what is truth and what is creative license, she was an intimidating woman, keeping the bar in order however necessary. Let us know what you think, was she the asshole?…

Send us a Text Message. We all know rainbows are good luck! Except for the several cultures that believe they aren't...find out about these cultures, and why they are crossing out the rainbow. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure…

Send us a Text Message. Victoria Woodhull...her unconventional beliefs of women's role and control in the within their families landed her in jail, but was she the asshole? Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our…

Send us a Text Message. We are making lip balm on this episode. Recipe: 1 Tablespoon beeswax 2 Tablespoons shea butter 1 Teaspoon Jojoba Oil 1 Teaspoon Sweet Almond Oil Essential oils of your choice, our favorite combinations are Mandrin Clove or Rosemary Spearmint Melt beeswax, shea butter, jojoba oil, and sweet almond oil in a double boiler until…

Send us a Text Message. If you find a four leaf clover, you're guaranteed good luck, right? Or perhaps you can use it to ward off evil or attract your future husband. Find about the four leaf clover superstitions in this episode. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our sh…

Send us a Text Message. Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon...He survived the Titanic, but was vilified for it. Let us know your thoughts. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your friends about us! Thank y…

Send us a Text Message. Hear the talented storyteller, Ray Bush, discuss his YouTube channel, his writing, and inspiration on this episode. Check out his channel here http://www.youtube.com/@lostsoulz801 Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzspro…

Send us a Text Message. Owls are considered a harbinger of death by many cultures, find out the many superstitions involving owls and their origins. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscribe to our channel and tell your f…

Send us a Text Message. John Brinkley...He wanted to cure erectile dysfunction and aid men in their virility, but perhaps he went about it the wrong way. Let us know your thoughts. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! Be sure to subscrib…

Send us a Text Message. We sit down with an amazing author, L.M. Pratt to discuss the writing process, her background, and what draws her and discourages her in her profession. Check out her amazing books, linked below: Chasing Mia https://a.co/d/91KsBtd Catching Raven https://a.co/d/bVf9WkZ Mystic Forces series: Solstice https://a.co/d/3i26Tqg Pur…

Send us a Text Message. The Northern lights have fascinated us for centuries, and there is so much folklore associated with their presence. Join us as we discuss the many different theories of what these lights were believed to be. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our …

Send us a Text Message. Percival Lowell...as an astronomer he missed the mark several times, but that didn't stop him from studying and publishing his misinformed findings. Let us know your thoughts! Support the Show. Thanks for listening! We would love to hear from you, please leave a comment on spotify or text our show at the link on Buzzsprout! …

Send us a Text Message. Today's episode is an interview with Carol about the books she has written and her writing career. Readers, trust me, you don't miss out on these amazing stories. If you love romance, fantasy, travel, and folklore these are definitely the books for you! Read her bio and find the links to her books below: About the author Car…