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Hombre Muy Bravo
One of the biggest old west legends in Arizona was a desperado called by the nickname El Peludo, the hairy one, and The tall tales about...

lashellescott
Mar 27, 20221 min read
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Interview with a Taphophile: Cemetery Tour guide Karie Bible
It’s been a little bit since we've had an interview with a Taphophile! And today’s interview will not disappoint! I was able to sit down...

lashellescott
Mar 20, 20222 min read
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The Best Girl Scout
https://www.savannahga.gov/880/Laurel-Grove-North-Cemetery https://gosouthsavannah.com/historic-district-and-city/cemeteries/laurel-grove...

lashellescott
Mar 13, 20221 min read
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Women of War
This week we are talking about the women nurses that run into battle to save, mend and heal. CLARA BARTON I loved these photos I found of...

lashellescott
Mar 6, 20221 min read
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Freedmentown
This episode was one that is dear to our hearts. This month is black history month, and we wanted to tell a story that would be hard to...

Taylor Richins
Feb 27, 20221 min read
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Remembering JFK
JFK and Jackie just moments before he was assassinated. The x marks the spot he was shot On Nov. 22, 1963. A postcard of the hospital JFK...

lashellescott
Feb 21, 20221 min read
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Say Goodnight Gracie
Do you enjoy watching old time comedy? I totally do! And I have a great story for you today. About a married American couple that were...

lashellescott
Feb 20, 20221 min read
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Valentino:The Chic Sheik
Today's episode is about an Italian born actor, sex symbol, and early pop icon. He was known as the “Latin Lover”, and he was one of the...

lashellescott
Feb 6, 20224 min read
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Who Was John Miller?
John Miller. Friends and family believed him to be Billy the Kid. Was he? Below is a photo that Smithsonian magazine published of a know...

lashellescott
Jan 31, 20221 min read
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Keeping up with the Jones'!
Let’s take a trip back in time to 18th century GA. Imagine driving down a breathtaking avenue of 400 mature live oaks, that reach over...

lashellescott
Jan 23, 20221 min read
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Bonaventure and the Victorians
Along the Wilmington river lies probably the most iconic Victorian era cemetery, Bonaventure. It is about 3 mi east of downtown Savannah...

lashellescott
Jan 16, 20221 min read
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Oakwood’s Angels & Unmarked Graves
When I walk through the gates of a cemetery I always wonder what will lie on the other side. History is there. So much love and loss. ...

lashellescott
Jan 9, 20221 min read
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The One Horse Open Sleigh
This week we are talking about James Lord Pierpont, the writer of Jingle Bells! James Lord Pierpont From their website...

lashellescott
Dec 20, 20211 min read
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Interview with a Taphophile: Stones Over Bones
Fun interview with friend Andrew Carr about Early New England Stones and carvers! Some of the amazing headstones he's visited! This one...

lashellescott
Dec 5, 20211 min read
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Fortune's Bones
Join us in Waterbury, Ct. as we learn about Riverside Cemetery. We are taken on a little 'tour' by the president of The friends of...

lashellescott
Nov 22, 20212 min read
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The Unbreakable Code
During World Wars I and II, the U.S. military needed to encrypt communications from enemy intelligence. American Indians had their own...

lashellescott
Nov 14, 20214 min read
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Interview with a Taphophile: Loren Rhoads
This week I sat down with Author, photographer, and OG Taphophile Loren Rhoads! She has written many books. A few of my favorites are...

lashellescott
Nov 8, 20211 min read
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Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo
The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo (also Catacombe dei Cappuccini or Catacombs of the Capuchins) are burial catacombs in Palermo, Sicily,...

Taylor Richins
Nov 1, 20212 min read
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Hunting Ghosts in Jerome
"Old Jerome" by Kate Wolf has been said to be the town's official song. This is an interesting memorial. It looks like a surveying...

lashellescott
Oct 24, 20211 min read
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Flagstaff Ghost Tour
How do you feel about Ghost Stories? And are they just that? Stories? Stories to make us look harder to make sure no one is lurking...

lashellescott
Oct 18, 20211 min read
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