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The Pirate Queens: Grace O'Malley and Ching Shih
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Today, Meagan brings the fun for our 100th episode! Meet Grace O’Malley, Irish pirate from the 1500s, and Ching Shih, Chinese pirate from the 1800s. They redefine the word, ‘badass,’ and take the world by storm. Buckle in for this head-turning adventure following two extraordinary women.
Tea of the Day: Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc
Theme Music by Brad Frank
Sources:
- Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas by Laura Sook Duncombe, Published by Chicago Review by 2017
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