Linda CarollinHistory, Mystery & MoreThe Real Woman Who Wore Rose’s Necklace On The TitanicAnd no, she didn’t throw the real necklace in the ocean. Fate was not that kind to her.·7 min read·Jan 30, 2022--31--31
Linda CarollinHistory of WomenShe Was A Philanthropist, Not A Freakshow.And the first woman to vote in Chicago. With her feet!·8 min read·Feb 14, 2022--21--21
Linda CarollinHistory, Mystery & MoreThe Ugly Duckling Was A True Story About A Bullied Little Boy“Life itself is the most wonderful fairy tale,” ~Hans Christian Andersen·7 min read·Feb 22, 2022--11--11
Linda CarollinHistory, Mystery & MoreSome People Say The Snow Queen Is A Villain Because A Man Got RejectedThe real truth about this author breaks my heart a little.·6 min read·Dec 25, 2021--8--8
Linda CarollinHistory of WomenUgly Girl Papers; Advice For Women From An 1870s Magazine“There’s nothing like housework for a good figure!” lol.·10 min read·Dec 28, 2021--18--18
Linda CarollinHistory, Mystery & MoreThe Hidden Room Where Thomas Jefferson Kept A WomanShe was 14. He was 44. And he owned her.·8 min read·Dec 18, 2021--18--18
Linda CarollinHistory of Women10 Dumb and Deadly Things Victorian Women Did To Be PrettierMakeup was for prostitutes, so “good girls” got creative.·8 min read·Dec 7, 2021--31--31
Linda CarollinHistory of WomenVictorian Dresses Were Death Traps Sprayed With KeroseneThousands of women burned to death, screaming for help·8 min read·Nov 17, 2021--35--35
Linda CarollinHistory, Mystery & More“Georgie Porgie” Was A Rhyme That Mocked The Prince Of WalesNo, it wasn’t a scandal about a gay man. Sorry.·8 min read·Oct 27, 2021--13--13
Linda CarollinHistory of Women“Mary Mary, Quite Contrary” Was Henry VIII’s DaughterSilver bells and cockle shells were medieval torture devices, but calling her “Bloody Mary” wasn’t entirely fair.·7 min read·Oct 5, 2021--16--16
Linda CarollinHistory of WomenNatural Beauty Rituals of 7 of the World’s Most Beautiful WomenAstoundingly, some of them really work.·7 min read·Oct 25, 2021--23--23
Linda CarollinHistory of WomenThey Say Marilyn Monroe’s Mother Was Insane. I’m Not So Sure.Depression, abuse and trauma are not insanity·9 min read·Oct 14, 2021--55--55
Linda CarollinHistory, Mystery & MoreWhat American Mafia Mobsters Looked Like In Real LifeInterview with a mobster’s child explains what Hollywood gets wrong every time·11 min read·Sep 18, 2021--20--20
Linda CarollinHistory of WomenA 5 Year Old Girl Was Mailed To Her Grandma For 53 Cents In PostageHer story is featured at the Smithsonian and won a book award for a college professor that wrote a book to remember her.·7 min read·Sep 21, 2021--14--14
Linda CarollIt Took 173 Years To Eradicate Smallpox Because, Anti-VaxxersThey preferred blowing smoke up their butts. Not even kidding. From imported butt cigars. Your move, Satan.·7 min read·Sep 28, 2021--26--26
Linda CarollinHistory, Mystery & MoreYou Know The Old Graybeard Who Knew Where To Hit? He Was RealSnopes blew him off but the Smithsonian didn’t, and a Pulitzer winner wrote the story.·8 min read·Oct 1, 2021--24--24
Linda CarollinHistory, Mystery & MoreRemember The Stanford Prison Experiment? It Was A LieThose kids didn’t turn evil, the professor did. It was about fame, not psychology.·10 min read·Oct 13, 2021--14--14
Linda CarollinHistory, Mystery & MoreHansel and Gretel Was A True Story And A Horrible TragedyThe witch in the woods will break your poor heart·9 min read·Sep 1, 2021--26--26
Linda CarollinHistory of WomenJoseph Pulitzer Told Her To Get Thrown In An 1887 Insane Asylum. She DidWhat they did to women was brutal. That wasn’t the worst part.·8 min read·Aug 27, 2021--32--32
Linda CarollinHistory of WomenThey Gave Her A Lobotomy So Her Brother Could Be PresidentThe tragic story of President John F. Kennedy’s little sister·8 min read·Aug 30, 2021--47--47
