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In a very quarantine episode of Armchair Apocrypha, Andrew goes into the times and travels of spiritualist, feminist, and anarchist Alexandra David-Neel, while Rachael takes a look at one of Chicago's foremost settlement houses and the woman who founded it.

In this week's episode of Armchair Apocrypha, Andrew tells the tale of Virginia Hall, the American WWII spy dubbed "The Limping Lady." After, Rachael delves into the history and meaning of the zodiac.

On this episode of Armchair Apocrypha, Andrew delves into the history of Alberta Jones, the first woman attorney in Jefferson County, one of the first black women to pass the bar, and the victim of an unsolved murder. Afterward, Rachael delves into the history of the Japanese role-playing game Pokemon.

In this episode of Armchair Apocrypha, Andrew delves into the story of Zenobia, an ancient Empress from what is today Syria. After, Rachael delves into the history of trials by jury.

In this episode of Armchair Apocrypha, Andrew tells the story of Valentina Tereshkova, the first female cosmonaut in space, while Rachael delves into the history of Muppet creator Jim Henson.

In this episode of Armchair Apocrypha, a very hungover Andrew and Rachael talk about the first female serial killer in the United States and the history of everyone's favorite cocaine based soft-drink.