Mad King Ludwig II of Bavaria

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Lindsay and Madison discuss the Mad King Ludwig II of Bavaria, as well as how an active imagination can be a red flag, that ignoring your duties to build a bunch of castles isn't always a great thing, and how NOT to stage a suicide if you want it to be believable.

Information pulled from the following sources:

• 2014 Spiegel International article by Frank Thadeusz

• 2011 The Atlantic article by Alan Taylor

• 2007 Spiegel International article by Conny Neumann

• Cambridge University Library article by L. Noble

• Exploring Castles article

• Factinate

• Schloss Neuschwanstein Bayerische Schlösserverwaltung

• Special Travel International

• Wikipedia

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