147: OBITCH you can stand under our umbrella...

Geoffs, have you or someone you know been injured by an umbrella? Statistically speaking….probably! Spencer will explain. Afterwards Madison is ditching the victorian era to tell us a crazy tale from the Georgian era that’ll have you screaming. We’ve got an obituary for somebody who met a terrible demise, and one for a gal who got married out of convenience, and of course, we didn’t forget, we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!  Buy our book: prh.com/obitchuary Get your Merch: wonderyshop.com/obitchuary Come see us live on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter New episodes come out every Thursday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. Follow along online: @obitchuarypod on Twitter & Instagram @obitchuarypodcast on TikTok Check out Spencer’s other podcast Cult Liter wherever you’re listening! Write to us: [email protected] Spencer Henry & Madison Reyes PO Box 18149 Long Beach, CA 90807 Sources: https://www.newspapers.com/image/760444517/?article=1290f50f-cde6-460a-abad-dea8f5762d6a&terms=umbrella https://www.foxnews.com/health/motorcyclist-dies-after-freak-accident-with-umbrella florida woman umbrella https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/lifestyle/2017/05/18/his-common-household-item-is-killing-millions-of-people-worldwide/116637412/ https://www.wtkr.com/2016/06/08/death-investigation-underway-at-virginia-beach-oceanfront https://www.wtkr.com/2016/06/08/death-investigation-underway-at-virginia-beach-oceanfront https://www.iflscience.com/the-astonishing-true-story-of-the-poisoned-umbrella-assassination-69989 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgarian_umbrella https://www.newspapers.com/image/647037489/?article=f6997925-2f28-4f24-8b5a-3aefdcb3cf5c&terms=haunted https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/montereyherald/name/bettye-sollecito-obituary?id=53008831 https://benjaminpauley.net/c18booktracker/node/3926 https://www.geriwalton.com/mourning-in-georgian-era/ https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/chm/outreach/irish_giant/thestory/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hunter_(surgeon) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_College_of_Surgeons_of_England#Hunterian_Museum https://georgianera.wordpress.com/2020/06/17/the-colour-of-mourning/ https://thelondondead.blogspot.com/2014/01/maria-van-butchell-died-1775-hunterian.html https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/discover/curious-tale-martin-van-butchells-first-wife https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/library-and-publications/library/blog/martin-van-butchell/ https://www.kiro7.com/news/trending/auto-shop-employee-uses-forklift-catch-suspected-thief-midair/6HPUSR76CRF3PPHPZLT7W522S4/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/867735802/?terms=%22martin%20van%20butchell%22&match=1 https://www.reddit.com/r/askportland/comments/1bv5xi9/anyone_know_where_to_hire_funeral_clowns/?rdt=40084  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.