Ladies Who Lore
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Ladies Who Lore is the only podcast that dives deep into all things lore and bottles of wine. Each week, the ladies trade off sharing a thrilling tale mixed with personal anecdotes, haunting ghost stories, and lots of laughs. Through light-hearted storytelling with hints of true crime and history, this podcast will leave you with full body chills and plenty of new wines to try! Hosted by Jessie Vane, Lindsay Whisler, and Sammy Winchester.
Have a local legend you'd like to share? Email the ladies at [email protected] and maybe yours will be read in the next episode.
Be sure to follow our socials to see exclusive photos, updates, and bonus content like Mini Mystery Mondays, where one lady shares a mini lore every Monday on Instagram!
Instagram: @ladieswholore
Tik Tok: @ladieswholorepod
But for now, fill up your glasses, gather around the fire, and let's lore.
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92 - Ladies Who Make Ocean Sounds
In this week’s episode, Jessie sails the ladies through three chilling nautical stories: Ghost Ships. As the Celeste is sipped, the ladies read a terrifying listener lore, celebrate BookTok the Musical and find …
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In this week’s episode, Jessie sails the ladies through three chilling nautical stories: Ghost Ships. As the Celeste is sipped, the ladies read a terrifying listener lore, celebrate BookTok the Musical and find out that everyone isn’t blonde. So grab your favorite white Verdejo and grab your belongings before abandoning ship, Ladies Who Make Ocean Sounds will have you screaming into the void in no time.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
Sources:
“Ghost Ships - Part II - The Octavius” on Virginia Chandler
“The Chilling Mystery of the Octavius Ghost Ship” by Lex Leigh on Ancient Origins
“Octavius, The Ghost Ship” by Hemza Hadad on Medium
“The mystery of the Octavius: An 18th-century ghost ship was discovered with the captain’s body found frozen at his desk, still holding his pen” by Ian Harvey on The Vintage News
“The Tragic Tale of the Ghost Ship S.S. Ourang Medan” on U.S. Ghost Adventures
“The Mystery of the SS Ourang Medan: The Ghost Ship of the Strait of Malacca” by Jessica on Medium
“The Story Of The SS Ourang Medan, The Ghost Ship Whose Entire Crew Died With Faces Frozen In Terror” by Neil Patmore on All That’s Interesting
“The Demise of The S.S. Ourang Medan” on Colonial Ghosts
“Abandoned Ship: The Mary Celeste” by Jess Blumberg on Smithsonian Magazine
“The mystery of the Mary Celeste” by Andrew Choong Han Lin on Royal Museums Greenwich
“What Happened to the Mary Celeste and Her Crew?” by Harry Sherrin on History Hit
"What Happened to the Mary Celeste?" by Sarah Pruitt on History.com
"Worth one's salt" on Phrase Finder
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91 - Ladies Who Emerge from the Pines
In this week’s episode, Sammy journeys into the pines to find an east coast legend: The Jersey Devil. As the Iconic Myriad pours, the ladies establish violent boundaries, adjust to major life changes, and …
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In this week’s episode, Sammy journeys into the pines to find an east coast legend: The Jersey Devil. As the Iconic Myriad pours, the ladies establish violent boundaries, adjust to major life changes, and impress each other with topography facts. So grab your favorite cinsault and don’t forget how hot you are, Ladies Who Emerge from the Pines will have you checking in with your Quaker family in no time.
We hope you had a fantastic spooky season with us! And thank you again to 19 Crimes Wine for inspiring our episodes.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
Sources:
“Pinelands National Reserve” by Staff at NJ.gov
“Heart of the Pine Barrens” by staff at NJConservation.org
“New Jersey Pinelands and Pine Barrens Overview” by Staff at PinelandsAlliance.org
“Is the Jersey Devil the “Official” State Demon?” by Robert Heym at NJ State Library
“When the Jersey Devil Crossed the State Line: The 1909 Spring Valley Bombat” by Jim Logan on Sleepyhallowcountry.com
“The Jersey Devil in Myth and History” by Staff at NJHumanities.org
“The Mother of the Jersey Devil” by Adam Leeds Latham on OrionMagazine.org
“The Jersey Devil” by Mark and Mark on WeirdNJ.com
“The Legend of the Jersey Devil” by Eirik Gumeny on Jerseydevilpress.com
“The Jersey Devil and Folklore” by Staff at pinelandsalliance.org
“Jersey Devil - Fact or Fiction?” by Staff at Atlantic County NJ
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90 - Ladies Who Are Complete Frauds: The Lore of Harry Houdini
In this Halloween episode, Lindsay hosts a 100-year anniversary séance to bring back the greatest escape artist of all time: Harry Houdini. As the Brownstone is sipped, the ladies hear burglar ghosts, recount …
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In this Halloween episode, Lindsay hosts a 100-year anniversary séance to bring back the greatest escape artist of all time: Harry Houdini. As the Brownstone is sipped, the ladies hear burglar ghosts, recount their time in Napa, and read the most incredible listener lore! So grab your favorite Victorian Spiritualist and protect your stomach, Ladies Who Are Complete Frauds will have you attending a Houdini party in no time.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
Sources:
“For Harry Houdini, Séances and Spiritualism Were Just an Illusion.” Smithsonian Magazine.
“Houdini Biography.” American Experience, PBS.
“Mina Crandon and Harry Houdini: The Medium and the Magician.” HistoryNet.
“Rosabelle, Believe.” Summit Daily.
“The 100-Year Houdini Séance.” Houdini.nyc, 2026.
“What Killed Harry Houdini?” History.com.
Visualé, Steve. “Harry Houdini Escaped From The Belly Of A Whale — But He Couldn’t Escape Death.” All That’s Interesting.
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89 - Ladies Who Unwrap Themselves: The Lore Of The Mummy
In this week’s episode, Sammy unwraps the lore behind one of Universal’s most iconic films: The Mummy. As 19 Crimes’ The Mummy Hard Chard is sipped, the ladies stress over Halloween costumes, try out Australian …
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In this week’s episode, Sammy unwraps the lore behind one of Universal’s most iconic films: The Mummy. As 19 Crimes’ The Mummy Hard Chard is sipped, the ladies stress over Halloween costumes, try out Australian accents and go emotional mountain climbing. So grab your favorite chardonnay and don’t recite poems over mummies, Ladies Who Unwrap Themselves will have you bingeing every Mummy movie all week long.
Thank you to 19 Crimes x Universal Monsters for providing the wine for this week’s episode! You can get your own The Mummy Hard Chard in wine stores near you.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
SOURCES:
“The Mummy (1932) - The Mummy” by Frank Miller on Turner Classic Movies
“Entrance to King Tut’s tomb discovered” by Editors at History.com
“Imhotep” by Britannica Editors on Britannica.com
“Ancient Egyptian Magic: The Divine Force That Shaped Life, Death, and the Cosmos” by ETP Team on egypttoursportal.com
“Ancient Egyptian Amulets” by Isabel Stünkel on TheMet
“Journey to Eternal Life: Ancient Egyptian Artifacts, Mummies, and Pyramids” by Staff at The Smithsonian
“Why was mummification used in Ancient Egypt, and why did they leave the heart in the body?” by Staff at History Extra
“Speaking to the Dead” by Tessa Litecky on Google Arts and Culture
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88 - Ladies Who Make a Monster: The Lore of Mary Shelley and Frankenstein
In this week’s episode, Jessie shocks the ladies with the story behind the creator of goth science fiction: Mary Shelley and Frankenstein. As the 19 Crimes’ Frankenstein is sipped, the ladies discover another …
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In this week’s episode, Jessie shocks the ladies with the story behind the creator of goth science fiction: Mary Shelley and Frankenstein. As the 19 Crimes’ Frankenstein is sipped, the ladies discover another historic dragon sighting, keep their tall friends in mind, and encourage famous authors to keep at it. So grab your favorite cabernet sauvignon and never underestimate a 19 year old woman, Ladies Who Make a Monster will have you running to bookstores in no time.
Thank you to 19 Crimes x Universal Monsters for providing the wine for this week’s episode! You can get your own Frankenstein Cabernet in wine stores near you.
TW: macabre themes, slight gore
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
Sources:
“The Haunted Summer of 1816 and the Origin of Frankenstein” by uncredited on Midnight Society Tales
“Frankenstein’s Phantoms: Mary Shelley on Ghosts (Anniversary Series #6)” by Kirstin Mills
“Ghost stories, opium and rain: the doomed holiday that inspired Shelley’s Frankenstein” on Penguin
“Horror Fiction History | The History of Frankenstein” by Matteo Middlemiss on Flame Tree Press
“The Real Story Behind Frankenstein: The Monster & His Maker” by Sideshow
“Making Up Universal’s Frankenstein” by Luke Minson on Monsters of Makeup
“Prometheus” on Wikipedia
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87 - Ladies Who Turn Two!
In this week’s episode, the ladies celebrate their birthday by sharing spooky cryptid stories and answering listener questions! We can’t thank you enough for coming to our birthday party and for laughing along …
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In this week’s episode, the ladies celebrate their birthday by sharing spooky cryptid stories and answering listener questions! We can’t thank you enough for coming to our birthday party and for laughing along with us in this chaotic yet riveting episode. So grab your favorite celebratory drink and cheers to getting older, Ladies Who Turn Two will have you smiling all day long.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
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A Closer Look: Haunted Dolls and Finding Your Dragon with "Good Witch" Patti Negri
You’ve unlocked a Closer Look episode, where we dive more in depth on topics we’ve discussed before. In this week's episode, the ladies are joined by the Good Witch of Hollywood Patti Negri! You’ve seen her on …
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You’ve unlocked a Closer Look episode, where we dive more in depth on topics we’ve discussed before. In this week's episode, the ladies are joined by the Good Witch of Hollywood Patti Negri! You’ve seen her on Ghost Adventures, TFIL Overnight with Elton Castee and much more. From celebrity seances to putting out ghostly fires (literally) and letting nothing stop her in between, Patti teaches the ladies not to let fear hold them back and how to channel their power both in this world and the next.
If you want to learn more about Patti Negri, please see her biography and links below:
Patti Negri, renowned Psychic-Medium and “Good Witch,” is best known for her recurring appearances on Travel Channel and Discovery+’s hit series Ghost Adventures and YouTube’s leading paranormal show, TFIL Overnight with Elton Castee.
She is the international bestselling author of Old World Magick for the Modern World: Tips, Tricks & Techniques to Balance, Empower & Create a Life You Love and Dollcraft, her popular Llewellyn release exploring haunted dolls and magical poppets.
Patti’s extensive television and media career includes appearances on Portals to Hell, MasterChef, Wipeout, and America’s Got Talent, along with collaborations with Lilly Singh, LaurDIY, Good Mythical Morning, AwesomenessTV, and many other leading creators and influencers. She has appeared on numerous magazine covers, contributed to more than 20 books, and conducted séances for radio, film, and television, working with notable figures including Emma Stone, Jon Voight, Meghan Trainor, and Gregory Hines.
Patti hosts the award-winning weekly podcast The Witching Hour and co-hosts The Witch’s Movie Coven. She is also a founding partner and Vice President of the paranormal streaming service PARAFlixx.com, as well as a founding partner and Headmistress of University Magickus, an online school of spirituality and mysticism, available at UniversityMagickus.com and MagickU.org.
pattinegri.com
https://www.facebook.com/PattiNegriPsychicMedium
https://instagram.com/patti.negri
https://www.tiktok.com/@pattinegri
https://twitter.com/PattiNegri
https://www.youtube.com/user/pinkkaire (tons of videos)
IMDB link: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0624468/nm0624468/
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
TW: Horror, murder, sexual assault
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86 - Ladies Who Howl at the Moon: The Lore of The Wolf Man
In this week’s episode, Lindsay tells the ladies the epic origin of an iconic werewolf: The Wolf Man. As 19 Crimes’ The Wolf Man Howlin’ Red is sipped, the ladies get excited over their spooky season line up …
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In this week’s episode, Lindsay tells the ladies the epic origin of an iconic werewolf: The Wolf Man. As 19 Crimes’ The Wolf Man Howlin’ Red is sipped, the ladies get excited over their spooky season line up, try bacon Pringles, and discuss what it takes to make a monster. So grab your favorite red and howl at the moon, Ladies Who Howl at the Moon will have you rewatching The Wolfman in no time.
Thank you to 19 Crimes x Universal Monsters for providing the wine for this week’s episode! You can get your own Howlin’ Red in wine stores near you.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
SOURCES:
Fanelli, Brian. "Why the Wolf Man (1941) Remains a Sympathetic Symbol of Otherness." Brian Fanelli / 1428 Elm, January 15, 2025.
"Monsters, Magic, and Monkshood." Chicago Botanic Garden Blog.
"The Pentagram in Religion and Mysticism: Early Christianity to the Medieval Period." Jen Sequel.
"The Festival of the Wolf Man." BBC News.
Sokil, Tony. "How Hollywood Changed Werewolf Lore Forever." Den of Geek, October 26, 2022.
Woo, Elaine. "Curt Siodmak; Writer Created the 'Wolf Man.'" Los Angeles Times, September 9, 2000.
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85 - Ladies Who Have 3 Bucks, 2 Bags, 1 Shot: The Lore of The Greystone Mansion
In this week’s episode, Jessie takes the ladies through the grounds of a famously haunted house: The Greystone Mansion. As the Chateau Bel-Air is sipped, the ladies declare fall is here despite the heat, spill …
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In this week’s episode, Jessie takes the ladies through the grounds of a famously haunted house: The Greystone Mansion. As the Chateau Bel-Air is sipped, the ladies declare fall is here despite the heat, spill sorority secrets, and concoct the ultimate crossover musical. So grab your favorite Bordeaux and smell the lilac, Ladies Who Have 3 Bucks, 2 Bags, 1 Shot will have you booking a tour in no time!
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
TW: Murder, Suicide
Sources:
“The Haunted Greystone Mansion” on LA Ghosts
“Intrigue, Scandal, Ghosts & Deaths In The Mansion” on Travels with Mai Tai Tom
“The ghosts of Greystone” on Beverly Press by Joey Waldinger and Edwin Folven
“Greystone Mansion – Strange Experience” aussieajp
“Haunted Designer Showcase: Greystone Mansion” by Bonnie McCarthy on Huffpost
“We Shall Never Know: Murder, Money and the Enduring Mystery of Greystone Mansion” by Hadley Meares on PBS SoCal
"Ghosts of Greystone" by Clete Keith
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84 - Ladies Who Can Count: The Lore of Numerology
In this week’s episode, Sammy tells the ladies all about one of the hottest belief systems: Numerology. As the Latitud42 is sipped, the ladies debate improvising the episode, read a listener’s Alcatraz story …
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In this week’s episode, Sammy tells the ladies all about one of the hottest belief systems: Numerology. As the Latitud42 is sipped, the ladies debate improvising the episode, read a listener’s Alcatraz story and try not to poison each other. So grab your favorite rose and get ready to learn what the most perfect number is, Ladies Who Can Count will have you researching your chart in no time.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
Sources:
“3.7 Music of the Spheres and the Lessons of Pythagoras” by Anonymous on phys.uconn.edu
“Timeline 002: Pythagoras And The Connection Between Music And Math” by James Stewart on Vermontpublic.org
"Pythagorean Numerology Explained: History and Basics” by Blair Andrews on numerologist.com
“Angel Number 42: The Walls That Know When to Open” by Blair Andrews on Numerologist.com
“The History of Numerology: 5,000 Years of Sacred Number” by Blair Andrews on Numerologist.com
“The Basics of Numerology” by Patti Wigington on learnreligions.com
“Origins of Numerology” by Anon on divination.com
“Overview of Numerology: History and Origins” by Pulkit Dheer on vskills.in
“The Mysteries of Numerology: How Numbers Shape Our Lives” by Staff at Discovery UK
“Number 42 Meaning” by Anon at AffinityNumerology.com
“How Pythagoras turned math into a tool for understanding reality” by Tom Siegfried on ScienceNews.org
“Numerology - its origin, development, acceptance” by Staff at DiscoverMagazines.com
“Number and reality” by Ian Stewart on Britannica
“Pythagoreanism” by Ian Stewart on Britannica
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83 - Ladies Who Live By the Seasons: The Lore of Mabon aka the Fall Equinox
In this week’s episode, Lindsay turns the wheel of the year to an underrated witchy holiday: Mabon aka the Fall Equinox. As the Kendall Jackson is poured, the ladies write essays on The Godfather, swear that …
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In this week’s episode, Lindsay turns the wheel of the year to an underrated witchy holiday: Mabon aka the Fall Equinox. As the Kendall Jackson is poured, the ladies write essays on The Godfather, swear that music is magic, and try to start their own secret society. So grab your favorite zinfandel and get cozy on your wine bench, Ladies Who Live By the Seasons will have you prepping for Mabon in no time.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
Sources:
"Ancient Structures Used to Mark the Autumnal Equinox." OneTravel.
"Eleusinian Mysteries." Encyclopaedia Britannica.
"Mabon Correspondences." Pagan Pages eMagazine, September 1, 2018.
"That Mabon Thing Again." Go Deeper.
"The Eleusinian Mysteries." Hellenic Republic of Australia.
"The Festival of Pomona." The Wild Hunt, October 2024.
"The Great Wheel of the Year Sabbats." Sacred Circle Church.
Metheral, Ginny. How to Celebrate Mabon | Rites, Rituals and Traditions for the Autumn Equinox (Youtube)
Kelly, Aidan. "Naming Ostara, Litha, and Mabon." Patheos, May 2017.
Launer, John. "Politics and Thanksgiving." University of Wisconsin Law Library, November 29, 2024.
Mota, Natalia Bezerra, et al. "Psychedelics and the Eleusinian Mysteries: A Neurological Perspective." medRxiv, November 19, 2020.
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82 - Ladies Who Lure: The Lore of Mermaids and Sirens
In this week’s episode, Jessie dives under the sea to tell the ladies about everyone’s favorite mercreature: Mermaids. As the Singerstone is sipped, the ladies go on mystical shopping trips, compare tails, and …
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In this week’s episode, Jessie dives under the sea to tell the ladies about everyone’s favorite mercreature: Mermaids. As the Singerstone is sipped, the ladies go on mystical shopping trips, compare tails, and brave The Odyssey in 4D. So grab your favorite sauvignon blanc and plug your ears, Ladies Who Lure will have you rewatching Aquamarine in no time.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
Sources:
“Why Millennials’ Obsession With Mermaids, Unicorns, and the Color Pink Matters” by Kristin Iversen on Nylon
“Siren (mythology)” by Dr. Kalen Churcher, PhD on EBSCO
“Mermaid Mythology: Tales of Sirens, Selkies, and Other Sea Folk” by Sophie Swan on Sea Witch Botanicals
“Atargatis, the Mermaid Goddess” by Judith Shaw on Feminism and Religion
“Mermaids: Myth, Kith and Kin” by Akankshaw Singh on JSTOR
“Fantastically Wrong: The Murderous, Sometimes Sexy History of the Mermaid” by Matt Simon on Wired
“The Dark Origins of Mermaids and Other Mysterious Folk Lore” by Khalid Elhassan on History Collection
“Are mermaids real?” by NOAA on National Ocean Service
“Atargatis the first Mermaid” by Niina Pekantytär on Medium
“Three Historic Explorers Who Were Captivated By Mermaid Sightings” by Gina Dimuro on All That’s Interesting
"10 Mermaid Sightings Before 1800” by Joanne Guidoccio
“The Mermaid Story” by Ann Victoria on Weekly World News
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A Closer Look: Herbs and Their Folklore with Amanda Edmiston
You’ve unlocked a Closer Look episode, where we dive more in depth on topics we’ve discussed before. In this week's episode, the ladies are joined by author and herbal storyteller Amanda Edmiston. Amanda walks …
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You’ve unlocked a Closer Look episode, where we dive more in depth on topics we’ve discussed before. In this week's episode, the ladies are joined by author and herbal storyteller Amanda Edmiston. Amanda walks the ladies through the garden, discussing the benefits of neighborhood plants and the folk stories behind them. So grab your favorite herbal tea and get ready to time travel, this episode will have you racing to learn from your local herbalist in no time.
You can find Amanda on Instagram @Amanda.Edmiston and you can find books and online courses on her website botanicafabula.co.uk
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
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81 - Ladies Who Have Nine Tails: The Lore of Kitsune
In this week’s episode, Sammy plays tricks on the ladies to evoke one of Japan’s slyest creatures: Kitsune. As the La Soif is sipped, the ladies practice their spellwork, learn how to trust their guts, and have …
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In this week’s episode, Sammy plays tricks on the ladies to evoke one of Japan’s slyest creatures: Kitsune. As the La Soif is sipped, the ladies practice their spellwork, learn how to trust their guts, and have a hard time saying Gob…er, sorry God. So grab your favorite rose and don’t get tricked, Ladies Who Have Nine Tails will have you giggling all day long.
And for our Seattle listeners, code LADIESWHOLORE gets you 10% off of The Mind of a Serial Killer: The Experience!
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
Sources:
“Kitsune” by Roland Martin in Britannica
“Kitsune” by Anonymous on yokai.com
“Zenko” by Anonymous on Yokai.com
“Mythology of Kitsune | Folklore Friday Episode 1” by Quills and Pages on medium
“Kitsune: The Enigmatic Fox of Japanese Folklore” by Danny Taing on Bokksu
“Animism’s Origin: How Our Ancestors Respected Nature” by amanda penn on shortform.com
“Animism: Shinto, Druidry, and Indigenous Wisdom Teachings” by Anon on Tauwellness.com
“Tamamo no Mae” by Anonymous on yokai.com
“The Tale of the Nine-Tailed Fox” by Madison Folks on roningallery.com
“Inari” by Britannica Editors on Britannica
“Kitsune, the Japanese Fox with Multiple Powers and its Meaning” by Staff at Japan Avenue
“The lore of Tamamo no Mae” by Fate / Grand Order on Gamefaqs.gamespot.com
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80 - Ladies Who Wake Up at 3 am: The Lore of The Witching Hour
In this week’s episode, Lindsay wakes the ladies up for The Witching Hour. As the Spellbound is sipped, the ladies share a Matterhorn ghost story, dive into tree science, and call Sammy’s mom. So whether you’re …
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In this week’s episode, Lindsay wakes the ladies up for The Witching Hour. As the Spellbound is sipped, the ladies share a Matterhorn ghost story, dive into tree science, and call Sammy’s mom. So whether you’re a baby or a finance bro, grab your favorite pinot noir and hold onto your bikinis, Ladies Who Wake Up at 3 am will have you listening to your internal clock tonight!
And for our Seattle listeners, code LADIESWHOLORE gets you 10% off of The Mind of a Serial Killer: The Experience!
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
If you love our show, please consider supporting us by joining our Patreon and following us on our socials: Instagram, Tiktok, and Youtube. And help others discover our show by rating, reviewing and subscribing on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your podcasts.
Sources:
Bibliography
"The Witching Hour." Encyclopaedia Britannica.
"About the Midnight Hour." Mystic Minds / Medium.
"Chimes at Midnight." The Royal Society Blog, December 2014.
"The Magick of Midnight: Rituals Between Worlds." The Esoteric Journal / Esoterica Roma.
"The Two Halves of the Night." Chabad.org / Kabbalah.
Nelson, Steffie. "The Witching Hour: The Occult in an Age When There Are No Secrets." Steffienelson.com, November 13, 2015.
"Ushi no Koku Mairi." Yokai.com.
Ekirch, A. Roger. "The Lost Medieval Habit of Biphasic Sleep." BBC Future, January 7, 2022.
Suni, Eric, and Abhinav Singh. "Sleep Paralysis and Ghosts." Time, 2023.
The Why Files. YouTube.
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79 - Ladies Who Check Yes: The Lore of The Devil's Bible
In this week’s episode, Jessie leads the ladies through the library towards the most cursed book in history: The Devil’s Bible. As the Comedia (and La Secrestia?!) is sipped, the ladies wall themselves into …
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In this week’s episode, Jessie leads the ladies through the library towards the most cursed book in history: The Devil’s Bible. As the Comedia (and La Secrestia?!) is sipped, the ladies wall themselves into Magic 8 balls, reminisce about 6th grade social politics, and get suspicious about the Seattle raccoon Jimothy’s true nature. So grab your favorite Italian red and don’t forget the sourdough, Ladies Who Check Yes will have you seeing flying books in no time.
For our Seattle listeners, code LADIESWHOLORE gets you 10% off of Mind of a Serial Killer: The Experience!
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Sources:
“Devil’s Bible” on Library of Congress
“The Devil’s Bible” by Marlon K. Screnker on Medium
“577 Angel Number meaning” on astrology.com
"Why the Codex Gigas Is Known as the Devil’s Bible” by Crystal Ponti on History.com
“Did a Medieval Monk Sell His Soul to the Devil to Create the Codex Gigas?” by Bill Norrington on USCB
“Inside the ‘Devil’s Bible,’ the Largest Medieval Manuscript Ever Made“ by Tim Brinkhof on artnet
“Horrifying Discoveries Found Inside the Devil's Bible” by anjaneya R on Vocal.media
“Mel Gibson: The Devil’s Bible Is Real — And It Changed How I Portrayed Satan” on Following Christ Youtube
“Object of Intrigue: The Devil’s Bible” by Ella Morton on Atlas Obscura
“Between Heaven and Hell: The Secret Story of the Codex Gigas—The Devil’s Bible” by Muhammad Kashif on Medium
“The Rule of Saint Benedict: Chapter Four, How to be a Good Christian Monk in 72 Easy Steps” by Viktor Athelstan on WordPress
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78 - Ladies Who Carve Their Own Caves: The Lore of Black Annis
In this week’s episode, Sammy leads the ladies into the cave of England’s most feared folktale: Black Annis. As the Blacklist is poured, the ladies praise unsung women in history, gallop in their new horse …
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In this week’s episode, Sammy leads the ladies into the cave of England’s most feared folktale: Black Annis. As the Blacklist is poured, the ladies praise unsung women in history, gallop in their new horse room, and give the Oscar to the most talented unknown Harry Potter child. So grab your favorite red blend and get ready to move that bus, Ladies Who Carve Their Own Caves will surely give you nightmares tonight (but, like, in a fun way!).
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TW: gore, general scares
Sources:
“Haunted Leicester” by Staff at BBC.co.uk
“Black Annis” by the Team of MC&B at mythicalcreaturesandbeasts.com
“Black Annis and Dane Hills” by Anon at storyofleicester.info
“Horrific Folklore – Black Annis the Murderous Hag.” by Paul Sheldon on firesidehorror.co.uk
“Finding Black Annis” by Anon on landscapetales.wordpress.com
“Black Annis Legend Explained, England’s Most Terrifying Hag” by Anon at strangeandtwisted.com
“Turned into a Witch: The Transformation of Black Annis” by Tim Prasil on brombonesbooks.com
“The area of Leicester that may be named after a flesh-eating demon witch” by Alex Dawson and Isaac Ashe on LeicesterLive
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77 - Ladies Who Paint Their Porches Blue: The Lore of Savannah, GA
In this week’s episode, Lindsay tours the ladies through the most haunted city in America: Savannah, Georgia. As the Woop Woop is sipped, the ladies invent Wednesdays, get competitive with ghost touring …
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In this week’s episode, Lindsay tours the ladies through the most haunted city in America: Savannah, Georgia. As the Woop Woop is sipped, the ladies invent Wednesdays, get competitive with ghost touring companies, and decide not to go into the woods. So grab your favorite Shiraz and don’t go into the basement, Ladies Who Paint Their Porches Blue will have you ghost hunting in no time.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
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TW: slavery, death
Sources:
Condon, Amy Paige. "In Savannah, a Delayed Reckoning over Black Burial Site under Popular Square." The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Davis, Robert Scott. "Black Haitian Soldiers at the Siege of Savannah." Journal of the American Revolution / All Things Liberty
"Discovering Savannah Georgia's Jewish Roots." Tablet Magazine
"Five Famous Savannah Spirits." Savannah.com
"Haunted Restaurants in Savannah: Which One is the Spookiest?" Savannah First Timer
Kollock, George Jones. "The Yellow Fever Epidemic of Savannah in 1820, with a Sketch of Dr. William Coffee Daniell." Bulletin of the History of Medicine. National Library of Medicine
"Real Ghost Stories: Moon River Brewing Company." San Joaquin Valley Press
"Savannah Ghosts Haunted Guide: The Most Eerie Ghosts in Savannah." Ghosts and Gravestones.
"Spirits of Lafayette Square." US Ghost Adventures.
"Spiritual Practices in the Lowcountry." Hidden Voices: Enslaved Women in the Lowcountry and U.S. South. Lowcountry Digital History Initiative, College of Charleston.
"The Haunted Hamilton Turner Inn in Savannah, GA." Nightly Spirits.
"The Haunted Moon River Brewing Company in Savannah." Nightly Spirits.
"The Most Chilling Savannah Ghost Stories." Old Savannah Tours / Trolley Tours.
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A Closer Look: The Wicked Witch of Monroe, aka Hannah Cranna
You've unlocked another Closer Look episode, where we bring you a shorter episode that relates to a topic we've touched on before. In this week's episode, Sammy looks into the bewitching tale of Connecticut's …
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You've unlocked another Closer Look episode, where we bring you a shorter episode that relates to a topic we've touched on before. In this week's episode, Sammy looks into the bewitching tale of Connecticut's own Wicked Witch of Monroe: Hanna Cranna. Sammy wades through trout-filled rivers, encounters a familiar rooster, and finds herself wanting to embrace her inner witch with a long, flowy skirt. By the end, you'll be left craving more of the strange small-town legends that refuse to die.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
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SOURCES:
“The CT Files: Hannah Cranna, 'The Wicked Witch of Monroe'” by Ray Bendici on CTInsider
“Hannah Cranna” by Ray Bendici on damnedct.com
“Hannah Cranna, or the Witch's Funeral: A Story From Connecticut” by Peter Muise on newenglandfolklore.blogspot.com
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76 - Ladies Who Scream at the Staff Party: The Lore of Alcatraz
In this week’s episode, Jessie takes the ladies to an island of deceit, death, and ghosts: Alcatraz. As the 19 Crimes is poured, the ladies share new book recs, hoard potential family heirlooms and ask Snoop …
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In this week’s episode, Jessie takes the ladies to an island of deceit, death, and ghosts: Alcatraz. As the 19 Crimes is poured, the ladies share new book recs, hoard potential family heirlooms and ask Snoop Dogg their burning questions. So grab your favorite California red and watch out for Al Capone’s banjo, Ladies Who Scream at the Staff Party will have you booking a trip to San Francisco ASAP.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
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TW: violence, torture, death
Sources:
“The Ghosts Of Alcatraz, The Rock and My Scary Silly Imaginations” by Osan Fernando on Medium
“Ghosts of Alcatraz Island, California” by Kathy Alexander on Legends of America
“Alcatraz Island | The Haunted Prison” on SF Ghosts
“Alcatraz Escape” on FBI website
“Alcatraz Island | Hauntings of the Island Prison” on US Ghost Adventures
“Alcatraz Island” on National Park Service
r/todayilearned OP Historicalhysteria
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75 - Ladies Who Live in Anxiety: The Lore of The Sallie House
In this week’s episode, Sammy scares the ladies with the most haunted house in America: The Sallie House. As the L’Ecole #41 is poured, the ladies learn what keto is, praise the rebellious history of the …
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In this week’s episode, Sammy scares the ladies with the most haunted house in America: The Sallie House. As the L’Ecole #41 is poured, the ladies learn what keto is, praise the rebellious history of the Renaissance Faire and stop at nothing to play pickleball. So grab your favorite cabernet sauvignon and don’t light the candles, Ladies Who Live in Anxiety will make you never want to buy a house ever!
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
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TW: horror, bodily harm
Sources:
“Our History” by Staff at City of Atchison on cityofatchison.com
“Senate Stories | David Rice Atchison: (Not) President for a Day” by Senate Historical Office on Senate.gov
“The Haunted History of The Sallie House” by Isabella Gearinger on BCCircut.com
“The Sallie House” by Staff on USGhostAdventures.com
“The Sallie House Haunting, America’s Most Scary Paranormal Case” by Staff at StrangeAndTwisted.com
https://theclio.com/entry/187138
“The Sallie House” by Kenzie Pietzsch and David Trowbridge on theclio.com
“Sunflower Magic and Folklore” by Patti Wigington on LearnRegligions.com
Atchison Haunted Tours Website: https://www.visitatchison.com/haunted-tours
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74 - Ladies Who Choose Their Main Character: The Lore of Circe
In this week’s episode, Lindsay takes the ladies to a remote island to encounter the mother of witchcraft: Circe. As the Assyrtiko is sipped, the ladies read a listener lore about manifestation, conjure coffee …
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In this week’s episode, Lindsay takes the ladies to a remote island to encounter the mother of witchcraft: Circe. As the Assyrtiko is sipped, the ladies read a listener lore about manifestation, conjure coffee machines, and beg Sammy to watch Game of Thrones. So grab your favorite Santo white and ask before eating someone’s food, Ladies Who Choose Their Main Character will have you rethinking the Odyssey in no time.
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TW:
Sources:
Argonautica by Apollonius of Rhodes
Metamorphoses by Ovid
Aeneid by Virgil
Theogony by Hesiod
The Odyssey by Homer
"KIRKE (Circe) - Greek Goddess of Sorcery, Sorceress of Aeaea" on Theoi Project
"The Glaucus Effect" by Pietro Tramontin on Medium
"Turning Circe Into a Good Witch" by Claire Messud on The New York Times
"Circe – A Witch Guide" by Phoenix LeFae on Patheos (The Witches Next Door)
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73 - Ladies Who Roar: The Lore of Mokele-Mbembe
In this week’s episode, Jessie leads the ladies through the jungle to discover a living dinosaur: the Mokele-Mbembe. As the Gruber Roschitz is sipped, the ladies make weather predictions, swoon over romantic …
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In this week’s episode, Jessie leads the ladies through the jungle to discover a living dinosaur: the Mokele-Mbembe. As the Gruber Roschitz is sipped, the ladies make weather predictions, swoon over romantic cryptozoology and gamble on the Bone Wars. So grab your favorite veltliner and watch your canoe, Ladies Who Roar will have you itching to watch Jurassic Park for the 100th time.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
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Sources:
“Mokele-mbeme” on Cryptid Archives Fandom
“Mokele-Mbembe: The Truth Behind Africa's Mythical River Monster” by Desiree Bowie on How Stuff Works
“In Search of the Congo Dinosaur: by William J. Gibbons on Institute of Creation Research
“Mokele-Mbembe (cryptozoology)” by Daniel Horowitz on EBSCO
“The Congo’s Dinosaur of Discord” by Ryan Biller on New Lines Magazine
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72 - Ladies Who Love Fresno: The Lore of The Fresno Nightcrawlers
In this week’s episode, Sammy tells the tale of Fresno’s quirkiest cryptid: The Fresno Nightcrawlers. As the Witching Hour is sipped, the ladies theorize about the moon landing, choose their chaotic parentage …
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In this week’s episode, Sammy tells the tale of Fresno’s quirkiest cryptid: The Fresno Nightcrawlers. As the Witching Hour is sipped, the ladies theorize about the moon landing, choose their chaotic parentage, and add another unsolved mystery to their to-do lists. So grab your favorite Cabernet Sauvignon and playback your security camera feed, Ladies Who Love Fresno will have you giggling through the mayhem.
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Sources:
“Fresno” by Staff at Visit California
“Fresno Nightcrawler” by Anonymous at Cryptidwiki
“More than Fresno famous: How the Nightcrawler captured the world’s imagination” by Anon at The Business Journal
“Bigfoot, Chupacabra, and … Fresno Nightcrawler? Walking pants bring Fresno freaky fame” by Carmen George on Fresno Bee
“Strange creature reported in Carmel area” by Anonymous on HighlandCountryPress.com
“Cryptid fans are in love with this ‘funky little dude.’ What is the Fresno Nightcrawler?” by Fernanda Galan on Fresno Bee
“Origins of the Fresno Nightcrawler, a Pants-shaped Cryptid” by Desiree Bowie on Science.HowStuffWorks.com
“‘This weird little story.’ Why Fresno’s goofy Nightcrawler legend might just live forever” by Gisselle Medina on fresnoland.org
“‘This weird little story.’ Why Fresno’s goofy Nightcrawler legend might just live forever” by Brian Dunning, episode 826 on skeptoid.com
“Fresno Nightcrawler: Hoax or real? Mystery remains years later” by Kellie Helton on YourCentralValley.com
“Fresno Nightcrawlers: Legends with Long Legs” by David Albaugh on BasementOfTheBizarre.com
“Unveiling the Mystery of the Fresno Nightcrawler” by Staff on DiscoveryUK.com
“The Fresno Nightcrawler | Meet the Mysterious Local Cryptid” by Anonymous at VisitFresnoCounty.org
“The Curious Story of The Fresno Nightcrawler, The California Cryptid That’s Charmed The Internet” by Kaleena Fraga on Allthatsinteresting.com
“The Fresno Night Crawlers” by Emily Zarka on Rocky Mountain PBS
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71 - Ladies Who Live in Flowers: The Lore of Flower Fairies
In this week’s episode, Lindsay walks the ladies through the garden to spin tales of small but mighty magical creatures: Flower Fairies. As the Cote de Rose is sipped, the ladies discover their tarot card …
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In this week’s episode, Lindsay walks the ladies through the garden to spin tales of small but mighty magical creatures: Flower Fairies. As the Cote de Rose is sipped, the ladies discover their tarot card personalities, congratulate Sammy on being awesome and have their own Poltergeist moment. So grab your favorite chilled rose and hold tight to your cactus, Ladies Who Live in Flowers will have you clapping for fairies again.
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Sources:
Crutchely, Megan. "A Need for Belief: The Victorians and Fairies." Retrospect Journal. 2021.
Strand, Sophie. "The Fairies Are Back & They're Even Smaller: The Meeting of Magic & the Microscopic World of 'Smalls'." Braided Way Magazine. 2021.
Williams, Holly. "When Britain Was Gripped by Fairy Mania." BBC Culture. 2023.
"Cottingley Fairies: How Sherlock Holmes's Creator Was Fooled by a Hoax." BBC News. 2020.
"The Victorian Fairy Craze." History Skills.
Young, Simon (ed.). The Fairy Census. fairycensus.com. Ongoing.
Conan Doyle Estate. "Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: Beliefs and Experiences." arthurconandoyle.co.uk.
Dumont, Henrietta. "The Language of Flowers." Project Gutenberg. Originally published 1851.
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70 - Ladies Who Vanish: The Lore of The Lost Colony of Roanoke
In this week’s episode, Jessie tells the ladies about America’s oldest unsolved mystery: The Disappearance of the Roanoke Colony. As the Sohu is poured, the ladies fawn over pretty ladies in capes, acknowledge …
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In this week’s episode, Jessie tells the ladies about America’s oldest unsolved mystery: The Disappearance of the Roanoke Colony. As the Sohu is poured, the ladies fawn over pretty ladies in capes, acknowledge the intelligence of squirrels, and become terrified of real estate. So grab your favorite Croatian white and carve into the nearest tree, Ladies Who Vanish will have you baffled in no time.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
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TW:
Murder, death, drowning
Sources:
“The Lost Colony of Roanoke” by Jonathan Hogeback on Britannica
“The Lost Colony” on National Park Service Fort Raleigh
“Evidence Grows, the Lost Colony Split Up” by Frank Graff on PBS (2020)
“What Happened to the Lost Colony at Roanoke?” By Josh Clark and Nathan Chandler on How Stuff Works
“Legend of White Doe” by Daniel W Barefoot on NCpedia
“Ghost stories and unsolved mysteries: The haunted history of Roanoke Island” by Maureen Wurtz and Jenna Kurtz on Queen City News
“Haunted Roanoke” on Colonial Ghosts
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69 - Ladies Who Are Spider Monkeys: The Lore of Vampires
In this week’s episode, Sammy unearths the history behind lore’s most notorious creatures: Vampires. As the Vampire is sipped, the ladies read listener comments, confuse Hank Green for gangrene, and have …
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In this week’s episode, Sammy unearths the history behind lore’s most notorious creatures: Vampires. As the Vampire is sipped, the ladies read listener comments, confuse Hank Green for gangrene, and have controversial takes on Sweeney Todd. So grab your favorite merlot and burn your welcome mat, Ladies Who Are Spider Monkeys will have you screaming all day long.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
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TW:
Gore, murder, death, sexual abuse
Sources:
“Long before Dracula, an ancient Mesopotamian civilisation raised the world's oldest vampires” by James Osborne on historyextra.com
“Vampires and rabies: What's the link?” by Tim Newman on Medical News Today
”The real-life diseases that spread the vampire myth” by Stephen Dowling on BBc
“How vampire lore emerged from shadowy medical mysteries” by Bella Isaacs-Thomas on PBS
“Vampires in Greece: From Ancient Greek Creatures to the Vrykolakas” by Annna Wichmann on Greek Reporter
“Vampiric Creatures of Ancient Myth and Legend” by Anonymous at Classicallyeducated.wordpress.com
“When New Englanders Blamed Vampires for Tuberculosis Deaths” by Crystal Ponti on History.com
“The New England Vampire Panic Was Very Real and Very Deadly” by Nathan Chandler on History.Howstuffworks.com
“Decomposing Bodies in the 1720s Gave Birth to the First Vampire Panic” by Karina Wilson on SmithsonianMagazine.com
“Vampire” by Staff on Britannica.com
“Bram Stoker Claimed That Parts of Dracula Were Real. Here's What We Know About the Story Behind the Novel” by Dacre Stoker and J.D. Barker on Time.com
“Vampire History” by Editors on History.com
“How ‘Nosferatu’ Reinvented the Vampire” by Becky Little on History.com
“Jure Grando: The world’s first recorded vampire” by Will Howard on Dangerousminds.net
“The Top 10 Real-Life “Vampires” from History” by staff at US Ghost Adventures
“Vampires & Arithmomania” by Anonymous on oddathenaeum.com
“Vampires are real: David Ono journeys to Serbia to find real story” by David Ono on abc7.com
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68 - Ladies Who Practice Spicy Psychology: The Lore of Manifestation
In this week’s episode, Lindsay teaches the ladies the practice of conjuring the universe: Manifestation. As the Minuty is sipped, the ladies get in touch with pet psychics, determine who their Greek God …
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In this week’s episode, Lindsay teaches the ladies the practice of conjuring the universe: Manifestation. As the Minuty is sipped, the ladies get in touch with pet psychics, determine who their Greek God parents are, and summon Nikola Tesla’s ghost. So grab your favorite chilled rose and get your sigils ready, Ladies Who Practice Spicy Psychology will have you changing your life in no time.
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Sources:
CNBC Select Staff. "Jim Carrey Wrote Himself a $10 Million Check Before He Could Cash It — Here's the Science Behind Manifestation." CNBC. 2026.
Kim, Daniel. "There's More to Manifesting, Here's Its Philosophical Backstory." Seen & Unseen. 2025.
Serra, Giancarlo. "How Neville Goddard Manifested vs. The Principles of the Kybalion." GiancarloSerra.org. 2022.
Author Unknown. "Making Dreams Come True: Inside the New Age World of Manifesting." The Guardian. 2022.
#1 Neurosurgeon: How to Manifest Anything You Want & Unlock the Unlimited Power of Your Mind" (feat. Dr. Jim Doty). The Mel Robbins Podcast. Spotify. 2024.
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67 - Ladies Who Look Under Their Pillows: The Lore of the Tooth Fairy
In this week’s episode, Jessie teaches the ladies about everyone’s favorite tooth-loving pixie: The Tooth Fairy. As the Charles Shaw is sipped, the ladies share a friend’s ghost story, practice their telepathy …
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In this week’s episode, Jessie teaches the ladies about everyone’s favorite tooth-loving pixie: The Tooth Fairy. As the Charles Shaw is sipped, the ladies share a friend’s ghost story, practice their telepathy, and regret their condos in Miami. So grab your favorite cabernet sauvignon and yank your tooth right out, Ladies Who Look Under Their Pillows will have you giggling all day long.
Do you have a ghost story, local lore, or urban legend you would like to share with the ladies? Email us at [email protected].
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TW:
Slight gore
Sources:
“Things You Didn’t Know About the Tooth Fairy” on Family Dental Health Center
“Where Did The Tooth Fairy Come From?” by Kristina Killgrove on Forbes
“The History Behind The Tooth Fairy Legend/National Tooth Fairy Day” on Mint Dentistry
“A Brief History of the Tooth Fairy” on 123Dentist
“History of the Tooth Fairy | Where It All Started” on R. Gentry Matthews, DDS
“All You Need-to-know About the Tooth Fairy” by staff at Parkway Pediatric Dentistry
“The History of the Tooth Fairy” on BlueCross BlueShield
“7 Different Tooth Fairy Traditions Around the World” on Dental Care Centre
“Tooth Folklore and Magical Properties” on Marble Crow
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A Closer Look: The Role of the Storyteller with Natalie Huber Rodriguez
You've unlocked another Closer Look episode, where we expand on a topic we've touched on before. In this week's episode, the ladies are joined by anthropologist, folklorist and host of the podcast Monstress …
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You've unlocked another Closer Look episode, where we expand on a topic we've touched on before. In this week's episode, the ladies are joined by anthropologist, folklorist and host of the podcast Monstress Natalie Huber Rodriguez! Natalie talks to the ladies about the role of the storyteller and how cultures use storytelling to make sense of the world. So grab a box of Oreos and enjoy our Scottish idioms, this episode will have you itching to tell stories around a fire in no time.
You can find Natalie on all social media platforms @asihacuya for her personal account and @monstress0912 or https://www.podpage.com/monstress for her podcast. If you would like to donate to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives, click the link here https://www.niwrc.org/mmiwr-awareness
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