EPISODE · Aug 20, 2018 · 50 MIN
Ep 10 - Human soap and biscuits
from Dead Bodies Podcast · host Dead Bodies Podcast
Funerals are distressing enough, and Sharnelle has found one that left mourners distressed when the body came out of the coffin. Dee Dee looks at Leonarda Cianciulli who was known as the Correggio soap-maker. She boiled the bodies of her victims to make soap, and in some cases, biscuits. Channel Seven reporter Michael Scanlan shares the moving story of his moment with death, that of his beloved sister Jes.
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Funerals are distressing enough, and Sharnelle has found one that left mourners distressed when the body came out of the coffin. Dee Dee looks at Leonarda Cianciulli who was known as the Correggio soap-maker. She boiled the bodies of her victims to make soap, and in some cases, biscuits. Channel Seven reporter Michael Scanlan shares the moving story of his moment with death, that of his beloved sister Jes.
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