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Episode 18 - Introducing Krista Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2019 25:59


Episode 18 - Introducing the new co-host Krista Part 2 It's been a few months but we're back and there's a new co-host! Her name is Krista and this bitch knows her history! I sat down with her for a quick introduction and ended up having a VERY fascinating conversation which had to be broken into two parts! We start off this episode going over her history background, Romania, Flavours of Communism, Star Wars, Dracula, the Phoenix Art Museum, being a docent, Cambridge, and stained glass windows. ROMANIA Fun Facts https://www.adventurewomen.com/blog/article/fun-facts-trivia-about-romania/ -The name “Romania” comes from the Latin word “Romanus” which means “citizen of the Roman Empire.” -The most famous novels inspired by Romania are “The Castle in the Carpathians” by Jules Verne, and “Dracula” by Bram Stoker. Also, Nobel Literature Prizewinner Elie Wiesel was Romanian. Nicolae Ceausescu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Ceau%C8%99escu Dracula https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlad_II_Dracul https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracula Carpathian Mountains https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpathian_Mountains Phoenix Art Museum http://www.phxart.org/ Docent - a person who acts as a guide, typically on a voluntary basis, in a museum, art gallery, or zoo. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docent HABSBURG https://www.high.org/exhibition/habsburg-splendor/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Habsburg "bits and bobs" - A random assortment of things; small remaining pieces and items. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bits_and_bobs Leper Chapel, Cambridge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leper_Chapel,_Cambridge All Saints' Church, North Street, York https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Saints%27_Church,_North_Street,_York THE PRICKE OF CONSCIENCE WINDOW (The 15 Tokens of DOOM) http://www.docbrown.info/docspics/yorkscenes/yspage03c.htm 1st day: The sea rise and overflows the earth. 2nd day: The sea falls. 3rd day: The sea recedes and leaves the earth dry again. 4th day: Sea monsters rise up and roar and invade the earth. 5th day: The sea catches fire and burns and then the earth catches fire. 6th day: The trees are on fire and the fruits drop off. 7th day: An earthquake shakes the building (and the recently constructed spire of All saints crashes down!). 8th day: The rocks and trees are consumed by fire. 9th day: In fear, people hide themselves in holes in the earth 10th day: Only the bare earth and the sky are to be seen. 11th day: Men and women come out and pray 12th day: The bones in coffins come again to life. 13th day: The stars fall from heaven with a blinding light. 14th day: A bed with a man and woman dead. Death appears as a skeleton with a spear 15th day: Finally, fire devours everything. FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/beatrix.kiddeau.1 E-MAIL - OneKickassB@GMail.com INSTAGRAM - http://www.instagub.com/profile/onekickassb STITCHER - https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=173586&refid=stpr #Dracula #Romania #Carpathian #phoenixartmuseum #carpathianmountains #docent #campridge #leperchurch #Hapsburg #Habsburg #FrankMiller

Episode 17 - Introducing Krista Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2019 34:52


Episode 17 - Introducing the new co-host Krista It's been a few months but we're back and there's a new co-host! Her name is Krista and this bitch knows her history! I sat down with her for a quick introduction and ended up having a VERY fascinating conversation which had to be broken into two parts! We start off this episode going over her history background, Romania, Flavours of Communism, Star Wars, Dracula, the Phoenix Art Museum, being a docent, Cambridge, and stained glass windows. ROMANIA Fun Facts https://www.adventurewomen.com/blog/article/fun-facts-trivia-about-romania/ -The name “Romania” comes from the Latin word “Romanus” which means “citizen of the Roman Empire.” -The most famous novels inspired by Romania are “The Castle in the Carpathians” by Jules Verne, and “Dracula” by Bram Stoker. Also, Nobel Literature Prizewinner Elie Wiesel was Romanian. Nicolae Ceausescu https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Ceau%C8%99escu Dracula https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlad_II_Dracul https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracula Carpathian Mountains https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpathian_Mountains Phoenix Art Museum http://www.phxart.org/ Docent - a person who acts as a guide, typically on a voluntary basis, in a museum, art gallery, or zoo. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docent HABSBURG https://www.high.org/exhibition/habsburg-splendor/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Habsburg "bits and bobs" - A random assortment of things; small remaining pieces and items. https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bits_and_bobs Leper Chapel, Cambridge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leper_Chapel,_Cambridge All Saints' Church, North Street, York https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Saints%27_Church,_North_Street,_York THE PRICKE OF CONSCIENCE WINDOW (The 15 Tokens of DOOM) http://www.docbrown.info/docspics/yorkscenes/yspage03c.htm 1st day: The sea rise and overflows the earth. 2nd day: The sea falls. 3rd day: The sea recedes and leaves the earth dry again. 4th day: Sea monsters rise up and roar and invade the earth. 5th day: The sea catches fire and burns and then the earth catches fire. 6th day: The trees are on fire and the fruits drop off. 7th day: An earthquake shakes the building (and the recently constructed spire of All saints crashes down!). 8th day: The rocks and trees are consumed by fire. 9th day: In fear, people hide themselves in holes in the earth 10th day: Only the bare earth and the sky are to be seen. 11th day: Men and women come out and pray 12th day: The bones in coffins come again to life. 13th day: The stars fall from heaven with a blinding light. 14th day: A bed with a man and woman dead. Death appears as a skeleton with a spear 15th day: Finally, fire devours everything. FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/beatrix.kiddeau.1 E-MAIL - OneKickassB@GMail.com INSTAGRAM - http://www.instagub.com/profile/onekickassb STITCHER - https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=173586&refid=stpr #Dracula #Romania #Carpathian #phoenixartmuseum #carpathianmountains #docent #campridge #leperchurch #Hapsburg #Habsburg #Ceaușescu

Episode 16 - Gladiatrix

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2018 46:54


FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/beatrix.kiddeau.1 E-MAIL - OneKickassB@GMail.com INSTAGRAM - http://www.instagub.com/profile/onekickassb STITCHER - https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=173586&refid=stpr Women. Fight. But in Rome the women were supposed to be pious and Lady like and mothers and hostesses and BLECH! Some women said NOT FOR ME and ran off to do their own thing. Some women fought. Because. Women. Fight. Not much is known about them but they existed. Until the 1800s they didn't have a name. But now they do. The Gladiatrix! On this episode of 1 KICKASS BITCH I travel to sunny Las Vegas Nevada to hang out with Raynay and talk about these kickass bitches while guzzling rum & pop!

Episode 15 - Hedy Lamarr

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2018 24:48


FACEBOOK - https://www.facebook.com/beatrix.kiddeau.1 E-MAIL - OneKickassB@GMail.com INSTAGRAM - http://www.instagub.com/profile/onekickassb STITCHER - https://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=173586&refid=stpr Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler November 9, 1914 – January 19, 2000 Born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary Became your classic BOMBSHELL Got famous for making a scandelous movie then rose to stardom. In her off time...she invented WiFi...in 1942. This is the story of Hedy Lamarr.

Episode 14 - Tippi Hedren

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2018 22:02


Nathalie Kay "Tippi" Hedren was born January 19, 1930. First she became a model, then an actress, then she transformed the lives of Vietnamese refugees after the fall of Saigon in an unusual way...

Episode 13 - Nachthexen : The Night Witches

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2018 28:50


Night Witches was a German nickname for these female military aviators of the U.S.S.R. during the Great Patriotic War (WWII). They wore the name with honor and were the bane of Eastern Front Nazis!

Episode 12 - Phillis Wheatley

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2018 25:20


Phillis Wheatley was the first published African-American female poet. Born in West Africa, she was sold into slavery at the age of seven or eight and transported to North America. She was purchased by the Wheatley family of Boston, who taught her to read and write and encouraged her poetry when they saw her talent www.RealUltimateGeeks.com https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/1-kickass-bitch https://www.facebook.com/beatrix.kiddeau.1 http://www.instagup.com/profile/onekickassb onekickassb@gmail.com

Episode 11 - Bild Lilli

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2018 17:51


The Bild Lilli doll was a German fashion doll launched on August 12, 1955 and produced until 1964. Its design was based on the comic-strip character Lilli, created by Reinhard Beuthien for the German tabloid newspaper Bild. The doll was made of polystyrene, came in two sizes, and had an available wardrobe of 1950s fashion. The Lilli doll was the inspiration for Mattel co-founder Ruth Handler's creation of the Barbie doll.

Episode 10 - Tomyris

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2018 15:37


Tomyris was a Massagetean ruler who reigned over the Massagetae and led her armies to defend against an attack by Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid Empire, and defeated and killed him in 530 BC. Sources sited: Rejected Pricesses by Jason Porath, King of Kings by Dan Carlin, and Wikipedia www.RealUltimateGeeks.com https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/1-kickass-bitch https://www.facebook.com/beatrix.kiddeau.1 http://www.instagup.com/profile/onekickassb onekickassb@gmail.com

Episode 9 - Anita Garibaldi

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2018 34:14


Ana Maria de Jesus Ribeiro di Garibaldi, best known as Anita Garibaldi was the Brazilian wife (that's a LOT of wives!!) and comrade-in-arms of Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi. www.RealUltimateGeeks.com https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/1-kickass-bitch https://www.facebook.com/beatrix.kiddeau.1 http://www.instagup.com/profile/onekickassb onekickassb@gmail.com ALESTORM - Drink https://youtu.be/f55CqLc6IR0

Episode 8 - Annie Oakley

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2018 42:32


On this week’s episode of 1 KICKASS BITCH we’re going to talk about another girl who was a crack shot with a gun but this time FINALLY we’re going to be talking about an AMERICAN! ANNIE OAKLEY www.RealUltimateGeeks.com https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/1-kickass-bitch Facebook / Instagram/ Etc. onekickassb@gmail.com More information about the WKRP "Turkey Drop" can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Zuj3dwZl64 I'm getting over a wicked case of SARS so my voice just decides to go hoarse occasionally.

Episode 7 - Nina Onilova

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2018 17:12


www.RealUltimateGeeks.com presents 1 KICKASS BITCH This is a podcast about women in history who will make you say: "THAT IS 1 KICKASS BITCH!" We're finally back! And TOTALLY were NOT prepared! Usually we find a kickass bitch, research the fuck out of her, write it up, and spit it out. This week we cheated. Ben Thompson runs a site called www.BadAssoftheWeek.com and (at least for me) is a source of insiration. This week he was our ONLY source. http://www.badassoftheweek.com/index.cgi?id=15674717049 Other than Nina we talk about our new setup (ATR2100USB, Kristal Audio Engine, Audacity), Turd polishing, Oil Derrick, and our travels. Also...Ken might be a tad on the un-sober side...

Episode 6 - Sophie Scholl

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2018 15:54


www.RealUltimateGeeks.com presents 1 KICKASS BITCH This is a podcast about women in history who will make you say: "THAT IS 1 KICKASS BITCH!" Episode 6 - Sophie Scholl Sophia Magdalena Scholl was a German student and anti-Nazi political activist, active within the White Rose non-violent resistance group in Nazi Germany. Please Rate / Review / Subscribe / Donate...please, we need new mics!! I did use different recording software for this episode and was able to record each of our voices in separate tracks then "did magic stuff" and cleaned it up. If you were to see the equipment we're using...we're getting a lot of mileage out of these tires. So I got it all sounding a lot better, got it uploaded, and forgot to add the intro.

Episode 5 - Lyudmila Pavlichenko

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2018 26:51


www.RealUltimateGeeks.com presents 1 KICKASS BITCH This is a podcast about women in history who will make you say: "THAT IS 1 KICKASS BITCH!" Episode 5 - Lyudmila Pavlichenko This week we once again go to the Ukraine and learn about Lyudmila Mikhailovna Pavlichenko who was a Red Army Soviet sniper during World War II. Credited with 309 kills, she is regarded as one of the top military snipers of all time and the most successful female sniper in history. I would like to thank www.rejectedprincesses.com & www.badassoftheweek.com for inspiring this episode. Please Rate / Review / Subscribe / Donate...

Episode 4 - Saint Theodora

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2018 57:35


Theodora (Greek: Θεοδώρα; c. 500 – 28 June 548) was empress of the Eastern Roman Empire by marriage to Emperor Justinian I. She was one of the most influential and powerful of the Eastern Roman empresses, albeit from a humble background. Some sources mention her as empress regnant with Justinian I as her co-regent. Along with her spouse, she is a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, commemorated on November 14. OneKickassB@gmail.com www.RealUltimateGeeks.com

Episode 3 - Ana Lezama De Urinza

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2018 26:59


Ana Lezama de Urinza - Peruvian Swashbuckling Sword-wielding Bullfighting Kickass Bitch!

Episode 2 - Æthelflæd

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2018 27:42


RealUltimateGeeks.com Presents 1 KICKASS BITCH! A history podcast about women who, after you hear their story, will make you say, "That is 1 KICKASS BITCH!" Episode 2 - Æthelflæd Æthelflæd, Lady of the Mercians ( c. 870 – 12 June 918), ruled Mercia in the English Midlands from 911 until her death. She was the eldest daughter of Alfred the Great, king of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex, and his wife Ealhswith. Æthelflæd was born around 870 at the height of the Viking invasions of England.

Episode 1 - SAINT OLGA

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2018 58:16


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