The Tipsy Tea

Hello world! From our quarantine we bring you our history stories to help distract from your chaos of the everyday. Elizabeth discusses the difference between gargoyles and grotesques. The history of why we have them. Alexandria tells the tale of Gregor MacGregor (yes that's his real name) the greatest con man in history. Follow up @thetipsyteapodcast on instagram and twitter Email us at thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

We've been getting requests for an unedited episode, so here is a close as it get. I've edited out all the long pauses and empty space but other then that it's completely 100% us with our random tangents and thoughts. We didn't have time to properly research this week, so we just discussed the current new stories we found. All news stories posted below. Follow up @thetipsyteapodcast on instagram and twitter Hit us up in the Emails at thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com Trump pressures 3M to stop delivering mask: https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/coronavirus-us-canada-tweets_ca_5e890603c5b6e7d76c65172c https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-will-do-whats-necessary-amid-mask-dispute-1.5522638 https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlieporterfield/2020/04/03/3m-blasts-back-at-trump-company-says-not-selling-masks-to-canada-could-spark-retaliation/#3d6816987465 https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/premier-infuriated-trump-canada-helped-us-amid-911-69988768 Alberta Woman Dies in her 20's: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-alberta-woman-in-her-20s-dies-of-covid-19-becoming-youngest-reported/ American "Essential" Services: https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2020-03-30/how-guns-and-church-services-became-essential-business-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic Trudeau Suggests Help for Students: https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/trudeau-says-help-coming-for-students-unable-to-find-summer-jobs-1.4883310 How is Andrew Scheer Still a Thing: https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/warren-theres-a-right-way-and-a-wrong-way-to-be-an-opposition-leader-during-covid-19

This week we're trying something new, in accordance with the recommendations of the Government of Canada we are staying in our homes. So this week we recorded over Skype, it's our first try so we promise if this continues to make it better for you all. We hope everyone is safe and taking care to follow what is being told. Alexandria discuss the deadly history of the colour green in fashion and why its rarely seen today. Elizabeth touches on how the Canada is attempt to make this time of COVID-19 a bit more financially easier on it's people. As always follow us on instagram and twitter @thetipsyteapodcast Email Inquiries to TheTipsyTeaPodcast@gmail.com

We have changed our upload schedule so this episode was recorded a couple weeks ago on February 29, Elizabeth discusses the history of this day and why we have it. Alexandria gives us a timeline of COVID-19 and what it means for the planet. Follow us on instagram and twitter @thetipsyteapodcast Email us! thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

This week Alexandria recounts one of history's many theories about the apocalypse. Halley's Comet from 1910 and how the world reacted to it's passing. Elizabeth discusses the important issue of why there are protests around the country in support of the Wet'suwet'en people and their land. Follow us @thetipsyteapodcast Email us at thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

On this weeks episode we come to you from the past, well the seem time we recorded last weeks episode because it's finally Hailey's Bachelorette. Elizabeth talk about the Cadaver Synod, when some how a dead pope's corpse was put on trial, no we aren't kidding. And Alexandria tells of the real, though many think is myth, Racist Canadian Politician. Follow us on twitter and instagram @thetipsyteapodcast Email us @ thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

On this weeks episode Alexandria tells the story of The Sultan Palace Massacre in New Orleans. Elizabeth follows up on her Episode 7 story with the conclusion of the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.

On this weeks episode Elizabeth covers 3 more of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, everything is on fire and falling apart. Alexandria tells of how click bait isn't always accurate, especially informing the public about homelessness and trying to improve the stigma of homelessness. How one country's success might not work for others in the battle to house our people in need. ALSO WE GOT TWITTER! So follow us now on both Instagram AND Twitter: @thetipsyteapodcast Email us stories to cover at thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

This week Alexandria has history, she tells us the horrible story of the children abuse in the Australian cult The Family. Elizabeth talks us through the current events to do with the United States Space Force. (Yes it's a real thing) Follow us on instagram @thetipsyteapodcast Email us at thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

This weeks episode Elizabeth talks about 3 of the 7 wonders of the Ancient World. Alexandria talks about the importance of vaccines and how it can affect the world. Join us this week and our fun weekly discussions! Follow us on instgram @thetipsyteapodcast Email us @ thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

Welcome back! We're sorry to have left you for a week! Unfortunately our schedules didn't work out to get a schedule up last week. We apologize for this horrible inconvenience, please forgive us by listening to this weeks episode. Alexandria talks about the Lost Colony of Roanoke and how they might not have really been that lost....possibly just a husband not listening to his wife's note...wouldn't be the first time in history now would it. Elizabeth discusses the new Laws that have been put into place here in Canada in 2020, federally and provincially. Welcome to the 20's we hope you enjoy this week and we are excited to be back at it. Instagram: @thetipsyteapodcast Email: thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

Happy 2020 everyone! I hope the new decade is treating everyone kindly! On this weeks episode Elizabeth shares some new years stories from the past and Alexandria explains how we could learn from the Dutch justice system. We hope this next year treats everyone well and look forward to spending it with all of you. Follow us @thetipsyteapodcast on instagram and let us know any stories you would like us to tell in the future by emailing us at thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

Merry Christmas everyone! We hope everyone is having a great holiday season! On this episode we discuss how the famous author Agatha Christie went missing and the strange scene around which it happened. As well no matter the holiday you celebrate this year how we can have a more eco-friendly season. We can still have a great time and take care of our amazing planet. Follow us on instagram @thetipsyteapodcast Email us thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

We've officially hit doubles digits this is excited!! On the Episode Elizabeth talk about the one of the largest man-made explosions. From right here in Canada too! Alexandria discusses in detail the abortion laws in the United States and how they may be looking a a change and not for the better. What lead up to this big Supreme Court viewing and how the states themselves have chipped away at this right. Follow on instagram @thetipsyteapodcast Email us at thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

This week Alexandria tells us about Simeon Ellerton and Bishop Castle. Travelling from Yorkshire, England to Colorado. Elizabeth lets us know the stats Uber has released in regards to assaults and Sexual assault in the US and how that information is being used to help. Plus what you can do to possibly improve your safety as both a driver and a passenger. Follow us @thetipsyteapodcast on Instagram Email us story ideas at thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

On this weeks episode Elizabeth takes the suggestion to talk about space, from the Greek perspective. And Alexandria give the down low about the transit system strike happening in Vancouver right now. If this weeks episode sounds a little different it is because we got some help with the editing, let us know what you think! Follow us as @thetipsyteapodcast Send us emails at thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

On this week's episode Alexandria discuss the real zombie outbreak that happened in 1494, and the disease that caused it that still exists today. Elizabeth breaks down the current impeachment trial in the United States and how the current President and staff members are handling it. It's long one this week so we hope you're ready to hunker down and here about the plague of this Earth. As always thanks for your support and listening. Follow us at: Instagram: @thetipsyteapodcast Email: thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

On this weeks episode Elizabeth talks about Lady Bathrey, The Countess of Blood. Was she really a murderous sadistic person or just a powerful badass bitch the world couldn't handle? Alexandria tell us about the 2019 Noble Peace Prize winner and how he is one of the amazing people put on the planet trying to make it a better place. Follow us on Instagram: @thetipsyteapodcast Email: thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

On this episode we are thankful and reflective of our veterans and those currently serving. Andria tells the story of The Battle of Passchendale and the horror that the men there endured. While Elizabeth has a more happier note of PA of sunscreen. Follow us @ www.instagram.com/thetipsyteapodcast Email us @ thetipsyteapodcast@gmail.com

Elizabeth tells us of how Day Light Savings was brought to pass, and it's not farmers some how. Who would've thunk it. Alexandria discuss the shocking lack of rules for the cosmetic industry. Again apologies for the sound problems we will hopefully have that fixed next week thank you for your patience in all this.

Happy Halloween everyone! On our Spooky Halloween episode Alexandria talks about the history and origins of Halloween, and Elizabeth talks about the negative effects that Halloween has on our environment and health, giving ideas on how we can make this season more sustainable while also being just as much fun. Hope everyone has a fun and spooky Halloween.

Today we talk about the original Olympics, flaccid penis, slutty gods and all. As well as how this may be our last Dalai Lama, and why it might give China yet another reason to start a war.

On the very first episode of The Tipsy Tea, we cover two very long but important stories. Alexandria discusses the history of Chinese immigration into Vancouver and the racism following. While Elizabeth compares the Canadian Federal parties viewpoints and opinions in this coming up election. (Side note: if you are of age in Canada please vote) For a summary of the parties and the CBC website we keep referring to visit: https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/elections/federal/2019/party-platforms/ Sorry for the audio we are still figuring out our mics. Promise it will get better.