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TGIT Geoffs! This week we are taking you on a journeyyyyy honey. First Spencer had us doing a double-take as he told us all about the dark history of doppelgängers. Next, Madison is giving us the lowdown on the strange origins of straitjackets. We’ve got an obituary that proves it’s a dog eat dog world, one for a gal who lived life to the fullest and so much more! Including, of course, some dumb.ass.criminallllls!   Please rate and review wherever you listen!   Watch us on YouTube: Youtube.com/@obitchuarypodcast   Buy our book: prh.com/obitchuary   Come see us live on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com   Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter   Follow us on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/otwitchuary   Follow along online: @obitchuarypod on Twitter & Instagram @obitchuarypodcast on TikTok   Check out Spencer’s other podcast Cult Liter wherever you’re listening!   Sources: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/elizabeth-sheehan-obituary?id=59521227 https://www.ranker.com/list/scary-doppelganger-stories/nathan-gibson https://www.history.com/articles/legend-of-abraham-lincolns-ghost-white-house https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_of_Abraham_Lincoln_(photograph)https://whitbyuncovered.wordpress.com/2017/12/01/the-whitby-doppelganger/ https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/jun/11/twice-in-a-lifetime-would-you-dare-meet-your-doppelganger- https://macabreadore.wordpress.com/2016/02/10/top-5-famous-figures-who-saw-their-doppelgangers/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legends_of_Catherine_the_Great https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straitjacket https://www.historyhit.com/straitjackets-history/ https://www.historyextra.com/period/victorian/bethlem-royal-hospital-history-why-called-bedlam-lunatic-asylum/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/1216367707/?match=1&terms=bedlam%20royal%20hospital https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/asylum-tourism-nellie-bly https://www.britannica.com/biography/Philippe-Pinel https://hekint.org/2020/06/04/the-beginnings-of-humane-psychiatry-pinel-and-the-tukes/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/146295953/?match=1&terms=%22straitjacket%20death%22 https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5124148/pdf/jpmedmentpath268549-0168.pdf https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/070674378402900207 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Gardiner_Hill https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Conolly https://kyhi.org/2021/06/15/the-historical-use-of-restraints-in-asylums/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-asylum/202412/reckoning-with-the-history-of-mental-healthcare https://www.arbormemorial.ca/en/capital/obituaries/marie-claire-gilbert-mcmillen/154547.html   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.