2020-09
2020-09
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #79: Vito Genovese - "Alcohol & Artichokes"
Friday Sep 18, 2020
Friday Sep 18, 2020
This week, a man who would do anything for power. Backstab? Sure. Cozy up to dictators? Why not. Steal from his country in wartime? Hey, that's just a Tuesday.
Plus, stay tuned to the end for fun mob nicknames!
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This week's promo is from the Weird Distractions podcast. Find them wherever you listen to podcasts every Sunday!
Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-plan
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sources:
The Mob Museum. “Vito Genovese.”
The Mafia at Apalachin, 1957 By Michael Newton
Wikipedia. “Catallammerarese War.” “Vito Genovese.” “Mordecai Brown.” “Eunice Carter.” “Anna Genovese.”
National Crime Syndicate. “20 Mobsters With The Weirdest Mob Nicknames.”
“Tufino.” Italy Heritage.
https://www.nationalcrimesyndicate.com/vito-genovese-biography/
https://mafia.wikia.org/wiki/Vito_Genovese
https://www.occrp.org/en/daily/12643-new-york-mobster-sentenced-to-four-years-in-prison
https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/organized-crime/vito-genovese/
https://mafia.wikia.org/wiki/Vito_Genovese
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #78: Jolly Jane Toppan - "Vegan Caramel"
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Friday Sep 11, 2020
Hellooooo, nurse! No wait...go away, nurse, go away! This week, Scott, Amber, and Kristy talk about Jolly Jane Toppan, a nurse who cared about her patients in quite the opposite way a nurse should.
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This episode is sponsored by Best Fiends.
Music:Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Breaktime by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3457-breaktimeLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sources:
Kate Hickey. IrishCentral.com. “The deadly Irish American serial killer nurse Jolly Jane.” New England Historical Society."Jolly Jane Toppan, the Killer Nurse Obsessed With Death." Measuring Worth.comCrime Museum. “Jane Toppan.” Boston Female Asylum Records, transcribed by Ann S Lainhart.. Joseph P Healey Library Digital Collections. “Jane Toppan.” Emily Allen, Alana Averill, Emmeline Cook. Department of Psychology, Radford University. Harold Schechter. Fatal: The Poisonous Life of a Female Serial Killer. Atropine. K. McLendon & CV Preuss. National Institutes of Health. Jennifer Myers. Lowell Sun. “For 10 years, ‘Jolly Jane’ Poured Her Poison.” Find A Grave. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162743788/elizabeth-stanford-brighamhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162740485/ann-c-toppanBianca Myrtil. Film Daily. Amanda Sedlak-Hevener. Ranker. “13 Disturbing Facts About Jane Toppan, AKA 'The Angel Of Death.” St. Paul Globe on LOC. Chronicling America « Library of Congress https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_ToppanAllthatsinteresting.com by Katie Serena. Deadly women wiki
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Old Timey Crimey #77: Rattenbury, Stoner, and Pakenham - "Bad Names"
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Friday Sep 04, 2020
Scott, Kristy, and Amber talk about Francis Rattenbury, an architect who knew his geometry. Specifically, triangles. Looooove triangles. Unrelatedly, they also talk about his wife, Alma Pakenham, and their chauffer, George Percy Stoner.
Bonus: Some terrible names, one or two decent ones, and not one but TWO Brit Pub Names sessions!
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P.S. The podcast mentioned is Ear Hustle, and it's episode 144 of Criminal.
Music:
Evil Plan by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3725-evil-planLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Sources:
Wikipedia: “Francis Rattenbury.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Rattenbury.“University of Liverpool School of Architecture.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Liverpool_School_of_Architecture
Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Rattenbury, Francis Mawson. http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/rattenbury_francis_mawson_16E.html
Findagrave. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195058761/florence-eleanor-rattenbury
Paula Kully in Currents Magazine. “The Prodigy and the Architect – A Haunting Love Story.” https://paulakully.com/published-articles/currents-magazine/
“Bournemouth’s most sensational murder.” https://www.dorsetlife.co.uk/2006/08/bournemouths-most-sensational-murder/
Jesse Donaldson in Monte Cristo Magazine. “The Outrageous Life And Death Of Francis Rattenbury.” https://montecristomagazine.com/community/the-outrageous-life-and-death-of-francis-rattenbury
Strangulation Training Institute. Stavra Ketchmark. https://www.strangulationtraininginstitute.com/all-abusers-are-not-equal-new-ipv-research-reveals-an-indicator-of-deadly-abuse/
John Mackie. Vancouver Sun. “This Week in History: 1935: Sex, drugs, murder and suicide — the Rattenbury case had it all.” https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/this-week-in-history-1935-sex-drugs-murder-and-suicide-the-rattenbury-case-had-it-all
https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/stoner-george-percy.htm
http://www.murderuk.com/female_alma_rattenbury.html
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SPNP19350605.2.19&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1
http://www.julianburnside.com.au/law/r-v-rattenbury-stoner/
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Bonus Episode - Old Tiny Newspapers #3 - Let's go find the weirdness!
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Tuesday Sep 01, 2020
Kristy reads weird, wacky, and frequently frustrating old timey newspaper articles to Scott and Amber.
Come join us in finding the weirdest, wildest old timey newspaper articles that America has to offer! Check out Chronicling America from the Library of Congress. You can use the search function to dig up some bonkers stories from your hometown or state. Email screenshots/links of the best stuff you can dig up from 1951 and before to oldtimeycrimey@gmail.com.
Let's go find the weirdness!
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