Ep162. Knocker Upper Extraordinaire & La Liga de Las Hijas de Cuba
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 ...
26 Syys 20221h 25min
Ep161. Young and Political & The Drifting Queen
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 ...
19 Syys 20221h 19min
Ep160. La Jaguarina & Colette
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 fighte...
12 Syys 202256min
Ep159. The 11-Year-Old that Peaced Off to America & The $64,000 Woman
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 Stat...
29 Elo 20221h 10min
Ep158. Princess Caraboo & The Mother of Egyptology
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 sh...
22 Elo 20221h 31min
Ep157. The Silent Killer Teacher & The Mother of Atomic Energy
What happens when a world war threatens a teacher's students? And how will one scientist cope with the destructive power of atomic energy? That's exactly what the ladies are going to find out this wee...
15 Elo 202251min
Ep156. First Lady of Lawyerdom & Guinea Gyno
In this caffeine fueled episode, the ladies are talking Midwestern hipsters and guinea pig vaginal discharge! First, Emily shares the story of Arabella Mansfield, an OG Iowan who hopped, skipped, and ...
8 Elo 202255min
Ep155. Private War & The Only Woman on the Declaration of Independence
When we get knocked down, we get back up again, rising from the smush like fruit flies! This week, the ladies are covering two war-time journalists separated by hundreds of years but have a surprising...
1 Elo 20221h 39min
