Join us in this intriguing episode where humor meets horror as we explore the tale of the Radium Girls. A light-hearted chat takes a dark turn as we recount the chilling story of young women in the 1920s painting watch dials with deadly radium. Unaware of the dangers, they whimically painted even their nails and teeth, unknowingly sealing their fate. Experience the blend of comedy and tragedy as we delve into the gruesome reality of radium poisoning, the fight for justice against corporate greed, and the inspiring resilience of these women who stood up against the odds. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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