The Bones and Bobbins Podcast

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**The Bones and Bobbins Podcast**

In the Venn diagram of crafting, true crime, and morbid curiosity, you’ll find Bones & Bobbins digging through dusty old boxes in a curiosity shop parked right at the center.

Latest Episodes:

15 - Make All the Bones About It Jul 23, 2021

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S02E15: Catacomb saints and the Sedlec Ossuary.

Here for all of your bejeweled skeleton and fancy skull garland needs!

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/07/23/season-2-episode-15

14 - Fizzle and Bang Jul 09, 2021

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S02E14: The doctor-prescribed history of condoms and vibrators.

From “American tips” to hysteria treatments (and, somehow, maybe also bees), the history of getting off is exactly as awkward as you think it is.

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/07/09/season-2-episode-14

13 - Come on Baby Light My Fire! Jun 25, 2021

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S02E13: The history of Summer Solstice celebrations, rituals, and crafts.

You like fire, right? Because, honestly, you’re going to need to like fire for this one.

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/06/25/season-2-episode-13

12 - Pride & Prejudice Jun 11, 2021

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S02E12: Historical queer love letters and lavender languages past and present.

It’s Pride month! Come along with your queer cohosts and meet Rose Cleveland, a gay First Lady, and Evangeline, the love of her life. Then take a moment to soak in the many languages that helped--and still help--queer people connect with and protect each other.

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/06/11/season-2-episode-12

11 - Not So Mellow Yellow May 28, 2021

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S02E11: Dr. Cyr, the father of School Bus Yellow, and the concerningly yellow canary girls of WWI.

Step right up and learn why school buses are bright yellow, and one of the many reasons that babies probably shouldn’t be.

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/05/28/season-2-episode-11

10 - Pearly Whites and Pearly Frights May 14, 2021

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S02E10: Dentures and false teeth throughout history and street dentist Painless Parker. Chipped porcelain, cocaine, and an actual dental circus with a side of rehab? Obviously, we’re in.

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/05/14/season-2-episode-10

09 - Keep Your Filthy Paws Off Our Silky...Parachutes? Apr 30, 2021

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S02E09: Recycled silk parachutes and garments made from escape and evade maps. Honestly, what’s hotter than lingerie made from the very map that helped your hot RAF pilot boyfriend escape the Nazis? Nothing! The romance novel practically writes itself.

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/04/30/season-2-episode-09

08 - If These Graves Could Talk Apr 16, 2021

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S02E08: Interesting epitaphs and headstone symbology. Thanks to chisels, stone, and, for some reason, zebras, the dead don’t need to be ghosts to communicate with the living!

(If you can explain the zebras, please get in touch. We’re so confused.)

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/04/16/season-2-episode-08

07 - Don’t Ever Laugh as a Hearse Goes By Apr 02, 2021

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S02E07: Green burials, body farms, and the inner workings of tombs, vaults, and mausoleums: We jump into the world of burial and interment, and somehow come out on Team Mausoleum. (We’ll also take Team Grad Student Road Trip, pending availability.)

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/04/02/season-2-episode-07

06 - Witches Get Shit Done Mar 19, 2021

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S02E06: The Night Witches (the Nazi-bombing war heroes), and Lilith, the original Night Witch (possibly a demon, a goddess, or Adam’s first wife): These badass babes have at least one thing in common: if they’re around, you definitely won’t be getting any sleep.

Show notes: https://www.bonesandbobbins.com/2021/03/19/season-2-episode-06/

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