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S12 Ep1: The Victorians - Masters of Morbid Mourning
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Welcome Spooky Lovelies! The fireplaces are lit, the Hospitality Tray is set, and everything that would make you run in panic is waiting beyond the cordoned-off areas, mostly. We thought it was time to visit our long-dead friends, The Victorians, and to learn to admire their strict and strange mourning customs, some of which are still with us today. From how long your black veil should be, to how to keep mice from burrowing into a corpse, we have all the dirt on their fascinating habits! So, strap on your best black bonnet and join us in The Reading Room!
Special Thanks to Sounds Like an Earful Music Supply for the amazing music AND sound design.
Special Thanks to Sounds Like an Earful Music Supply for the amazing music AND sound design.
113 episodes
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Welcome Spooky Lovelies! The fireplaces are lit, the Hospitality Tray is set, and everything that would make you run in panic is waiting beyond the cordoned-off areas, mostly. We thought it was time to visit our long-dead friends, The Victorians, and to learn to admire their strict and strange mourning customs, some of which are still with us today. From how long your black veil should be, to how to keep mice from burrowing into a corpse, we have all the dirt on their fascinating habits! So, strap on your best black bonnet and join us in The Reading Room!
Special Thanks to Sounds Like an Earful Music Supply for the amazing music AND sound design.
Special Thanks to Sounds Like an Earful Music Supply for the amazing music AND sound design.
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