In Episode 13, we will be discussing our first "paranormal" episode...and since it is episode 13, released on the 13th...what better topic than curses. More specifically, a diamond so spectacular, that despite its centuries of tragedies brought to everyone who possesses it...people can't help but keep buying it and passing it down for generations. Lets take a stroll Shall we?

Sources:

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/59504/10-allegedly-cursed-objects-throughout-history

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/19579/quick-10-10-victims-hope-diamond-curse

https://www.si.edu/spotlight/hope-diamond/history

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hope_Diamond

https://www.thoughtco.com/the-curse-of-the-hope-diamond-1779329#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20legend%2C%20a,for%20all%20who%20touched%20it.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_France

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_XVI

Music:

Thank you to Kai Engel for the use of our theme song "Homeroad".

You can find more from them at:

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Satin_1564/Kai_Engel_-_Satin_-_09_Homeroad

Thank you to Blear Moon for the use of their song "Watching tower".

You can find more from them at:

http://secretpress.bandcamp.com.

And thank you to Sergey Cheremisinov for the use of their songs "The Loneliness" and "The Healing".

You can find more from them at:

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Sergey_Cheremisinov/The_Healing/The_Healing

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