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Margaret Killjoy

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2364 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

There's documentaries. And I really hope I'm thinking of the right person or else I sound dumb. She was like really short, right?

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Yeah, yeah, yeah. Okay.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Yeah, yeah, yeah. Okay.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Yeah, yeah, yeah. Okay.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

As somebody who definitely can't reach things on the top shelf, I'm very excited to hear more about Violet.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

As somebody who definitely can't reach things on the top shelf, I'm very excited to hear more about Violet.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

As somebody who definitely can't reach things on the top shelf, I'm very excited to hear more about Violet.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Also, the only person who I'm going to talk about today who successfully shot the man

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Also, the only person who I'm going to talk about today who successfully shot the man

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Also, the only person who I'm going to talk about today who successfully shot the man

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

So Violet Gibson was a 49-year-old Irish woman from Dublin who lived in a convent in Rome and shot Mussolini in the face on April 7th, 1926. What's not to like? Oh, God. Ireland stays winning. Yeah, you know? I know. Yeah. Mostly, the part to not like about the story is that he turned his head at the last minute. Yeah, he didn't die. And she only grazed his nose.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

So Violet Gibson was a 49-year-old Irish woman from Dublin who lived in a convent in Rome and shot Mussolini in the face on April 7th, 1926. What's not to like? Oh, God. Ireland stays winning. Yeah, you know? I know. Yeah. Mostly, the part to not like about the story is that he turned his head at the last minute. Yeah, he didn't die. And she only grazed his nose.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

So Violet Gibson was a 49-year-old Irish woman from Dublin who lived in a convent in Rome and shot Mussolini in the face on April 7th, 1926. What's not to like? Oh, God. Ireland stays winning. Yeah, you know? I know. Yeah. Mostly, the part to not like about the story is that he turned his head at the last minute. Yeah, he didn't die. And she only grazed his nose.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

But there are good pictures of him with the bandage on his nose or whatever. There's no comparisons that can be made now to the modern world. No.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

But there are good pictures of him with the bandage on his nose or whatever. There's no comparisons that can be made now to the modern world. No.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

But there are good pictures of him with the bandage on his nose or whatever. There's no comparisons that can be made now to the modern world. No.

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

About people turning their heads?

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

About people turning their heads?

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

About people turning their heads?

Behind the Bastards
Behind the Bastards Presents: Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Yeah, and getting grazed. Yep. The world would have been a very different place if he had not turned his head. Yep. Violet Gibson was a thin woman, about five foot one. Her father was the Lord Chancellor of Ireland. She grew up... She's Anglo-Irish, right? And she grew up like... Oh, wow.