In this weeks episode, Shelby and Charlie go in the wayback machine to explore the "interesting" life of Leonarda Cianciulli, "The Soap-Maker of Correggio." Brought up in an abusive home, Leonarda would finally find an escape when she married her husband, Raffaele. However, the clutches of paranoia and mental health issues would have its claws deep in Leonarda's psyche. Fearing her son joining the military, she turned to alchemy to help keep him safe... no matter the cost.

Opening music licensed from Peder B. Helland
Song: Strange Wind
Album: It's Halloween

Sources:
The Curse: A Shocking True Story of Superstition, Human Sacrifice and Cannibalism
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https://murderpedia.org/female.C/c/cianciulli-leonarda.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonarda_Cianciulli
http://www.bestoftruecrime.com/2020/02/leonarda-cianciulli-italys-1st-female.html

Ep 40 - Giggling Granny; Nannie Doss

Cite Your Sources is a comedic, macabre show diving into the murky details behind true crime, urban legends, conspiracy theories, paranormal activity, cryptids, mysteries, and much more! Each week, hosts Shelby & Charlie take the helm to guide listeners through the jungle of details involved with each topic while providing comic relief alongside their dark descriptions. If you find yourself craving gory details delivered with a dash of dark humor, look no further than Cite Your Sources.