Bone Bread
Lindsay and Madison discuss Bone Bread, as well as why barricading a city may not endear you to the people, that eating stuff that shouldn’t be eaten is ALWAYS a bad idea, and how grave recycling is the stuff on nightmares.
Marie Laveau — the Voodoo Queen
Lindsay and Madison discuss Marie Laveau — the Voodoo Queen, as well as why you should be careful what you share with your hairdresser, that voodoo isn’t a tool of the Devil, and how to be a badass long after your death.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? with Reddit on Wiki
Lindsay is joined by John, Josh, and Sean from the Reddit on Wiki podcast to see if they can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Australian Ghost Hoaxers
Lindsay and Madison discuss Australian Ghost Hoaxers, as well as why it’s a bad idea to cover yourself in glow-in-the-dark paint, that it’s still assault even if it’s disguised as a prank, and how spiritualism changed how we view ghosts forever.
Marie-Josephte Corriveau
Lindsay and Madison discuss Marie-Josephte Corriveau, as well as how easy it is to form an opinion without the facts, that town gossip can have deadly consequences, and how folklore can spawn from true tragedy.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? with Sugar-Coated Murder
Lindsay is joined by Anne and Karen from the Sugar-Coated Murder podcast to see if they can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
The Great Locomotive Chase
Lindsay and Madison discuss The Great Locomotive Chase, as well as why it’s important to be on time, that the best-laid plans can still get “derailed,” and that even if you don’t succeed, you can leaving a lasting legacy.
The Crown vs Dudley and Stephens
Lindsay and Madison discuss the case of The Crown vs Dudley and Stephens, as well as why you should never take a yacht out on the open ocean, that cultural justice can be extremely problematic once the law gets involved, and the legalities of murder to survive in impossible situations.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? with Sandman Stories Presents
Lindsay is joined by Dustin from the Sandman Stories Presents podcast to see if he can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Mad King Ludwig II of Bavaria
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.
Okichi the Geisha
Lindsay and Madison discuss the sad tale of Okichi the Geisha, as well as how Chandler Bing is immortal, that pointing a bunch of guns at people isn’t the best way to make friends, and how one simple misunderstanding can have far-reaching consequences.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? with Reverie True Crime
Lindsay is joined by Paige from the Reverie True Crime podcast to see if she can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Seven Gates
Lindsay and Madison discuss the paranormal Seven Gates, as well as why you should never go into the woods alone, that nothing good is hidden behind chain-link fences, and how you shouldn't believe everything you hear.
Medieval Tax Evasion
Lindsay and Madison discuss the practice of Medieval Tax Evasion, as well as why peeing in Ancient Rome was costly, that you can tax time, and how soap wasn’t popular because you couldn’t buy little Etsy batches.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? with Chick-Lit
Lindsay is joined by Karyn from the Chick-Lit podcast to see if she can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
The Great Stink of 1858
Lindsay and Madison discuss The Great Stink of 1858, as well as why dumping literal shit in the river is never a good idea, that cholera is no joke, and how costly proper sanitation can be, even in the 19th Century.
History of Dueling with Paul Bavill
Lindsay and Madison interview Paul Bavill, who takes us through the fascinating history of dueling, as well as why not defending your honor could cost you (literally), the importance of picking a good second, and how reenacting history can keep you away from drugs.
Can You Crack The Cramp-Word? with The Jury Room
Lindsay is joined by Kevin from The Jury Room podcast to see if he can decipher what a couple of Victorian slang terms mean.
Kidnapping of Captain William Morgan
Lindsay and Madison discuss the kidnapping and disappearance of Captain William Morgan, as well as why you should avoid Freemasons, that you shouldn’t fuck around with secret societies, and how crazy political parties have a habit of repeating themselves.
Lover’s Eye Jewelry
Lindsay and Madison discuss the Georgian fad of Lover’s Eye Jewelry, as well as the scandalous intrigue behind such pieces, that you can have your cake and eat it too if you’re King, and how many ways you can incorporate eyes into precious items without it being super creepy.