The Arsenic Lovers: The Poisonous Pact of Giulia Tofana and Girolama Spara

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In this episode, we delve into the 17th-century world of Giulia Tofana and Girolama Spara, two women who allegedly poisoned hundreds of men in Rome. We explore their unique partnership, the societal conditions that may have driven their actions, and the psychological dynamics that enabled their deadly collaboration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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