History and Boba

One Ring To Rule Them All

One ring to rule them all. Have you heard this saying? Maybe you’ve read the books, or watched the movies. Do you know what inspired a story about wizards, hobbits, humans, and dwarves. Well, it all actually did indeed start, with a ring. ♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥ Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCcUZjr5524 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCcUZjr5524] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_of_Silvianus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_of_Silvianus]

The Night Witches

The Night Witches were an all women squadron in the Soviet Union that flew planes on the front lines. For this episode, we’re going into their history, their accomplishments, and what happened after the war. They had to learn that sometimes, especially after war, you don’t get to be a hero and a women. ♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥ Sources: https://explorethearchive.com/night-witches-soviet-union-wwii [https://explorethearchive.com/night-witches-soviet-union-wwii] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_Witches#:~:text=Although%20the%20aircraft%20was%20obsolete%20and%20slow%2C,of%2031%20July%20%E2%80%93%201%20August%201943 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_Witches#:~:text=Although%20the%20aircraft%20was%20obsolete%20and%20slow%2C,of%2031%20July%20%E2%80%93%201%20August%201943].

Girl Boss Era Of Japan

Were you aware that Japan in the 1960s had a huge problem with female only gangs? Today we’re taking a look at Sukeban gangs, and how they came to exist in Japanese society. ♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥ Sources: https://www.yokogaomag.com/editorial/sukeban-japanese-girl-gangs [https://www.yokogaomag.com/editorial/sukeban-japanese-girl-gangs] https://www.per-spex.com/articles/fashion-history/2019/2/16/sukeban-the-forgotten-story-of-japans-girl-gangs [https://www.per-spex.com/articles/fashion-history/2019/2/16/sukeban-the-forgotten-story-of-japans-girl-gangs]

Why We Really Hunted Witches

Today, we’ll be talking about one of the largest land grab that happened by the church’s hand. Though, you might know this time better as the infamous witch trials. To learn about what really happened, we’re going to Salem. ♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥ Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Good [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Good] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gksEuJN04Q [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gksEuJN04Q] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTMtOsrdbwQ&t=333s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTMtOsrdbwQ&t=333s] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Osborne [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Osborne] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Burroughs [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Burroughs]

Babylonian Marriage Market

There’s a painting that I can’t get out of my head. It’s titled ‘The Babylonian Marriage Market’. The artist is Edwin long. He depicts a scene of women being sold to the highest bidder in an open market where anyone can participate. Sounds crazy? Well, maybe it’s not as crazy as you think. ♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥♡♥ Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Babylonian_Marriage_Market [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Babylonian_Marriage_Market] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Babylonian_Marriage_Market#/media/File:Babylonian_marriage_market.jpg [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Babylonian_Marriage_Market#/media/File:Babylonian_marriage_market.jpg] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodotus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herodotus] https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/marriage-market-price [https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/marriage-market-price] https://www.google.com/search?q=how+the+babylonian+marriage+market+worked&oq=how+the+babylonian+marriage+market+worked&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRigATIHCAIQIRigAdIBCjE4Njk1ajBqMTWoAgiwAgHxBYruCFl8rgOS&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:1121506b,vid:iJc6LZ6aQM4,st:0 [https://www.google.com/search?q=how+the+babylonian+marriage+market+worked&oq=how+the+babylonian+marriage+market+worked&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRigATIHCAIQIRigAdIBCjE4Njk1ajBqMTWoAgiwAgHxBYruCFl8rgOS&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:1121506b,vid:iJc6LZ6aQM4,st:0] https://www.youtube.com/shorts/x_-5DfVw7bA [https://www.youtube.com/shorts/x_-5DfVw7bA]