“Rabbit Births”: Mary Toft
In 1726, Mary Toft seemed to birth a series of strange creatures: rabbits, cats, and never-before-seen hybrid animals.
Episode 89 of the Female Criminals podcast, hosted by Parcast Network, titled "“Rabbit Births”: Mary Toft" was published on November 20, 2019 and runs 43 minutes.
November 20, 2019 ·43m · Female Criminals
Summary
In 1726, Mary Toft seemed to birth a series of strange creatures: rabbits, cats, and never-before-seen hybrid animals. She quickly became a national sensation. But how did an ordinary English wife and mother deceive the most accomplished doctors of the day? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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