E226: Bloody Valentine's
<p>Today we unearth the dark origins of Valentine&#39;s Day, an ancient tale of beheadings, forbidden romances, and the eerie echoes of the Roman festival of Lupercalia. Witness the haunting transformation from ancient rituals to the worldwide commercial embrace of modern Valentine&#39;s Day. Also, we will tell you about the infamous Valentine&#39;s Day Massacre, and the menacing legacy of Al &quot;Snorky&quot; Capone. Brace yourself for a journey through love&#39;s twisted corridors, where passion and peril intersect in this sinister exploration of Valentine&#39;s Day&#39;s hidden past. </p>
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Show Notes
Today we unearth the dark origins of Valentine's Day, an ancient tale of beheadings, forbidden romances, and the eerie echoes of the Roman festival of Lupercalia. Witness the haunting transformation from ancient rituals to the worldwide commercial embrace of modern Valentine's Day. Also, we will tell you about the infamous Valentine's Day Massacre, and the menacing legacy of Al "Snorky" Capone. Brace yourself for a journey through love's twisted corridors, where passion and peril intersect in this sinister exploration of Valentine's Day's hidden past.
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