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Ep 4 - Aqua Tofana & Professional Poison
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Nick takes us back to the 1600s to the poisonous world of Giulia Tofana, one of the most infamous professional poisoners of all time. What was the secret behind her cosmetics, what was the blend of her signature venom, and who on earth thought this week's cocktail was a good idea?
This week's secret ingredient is...Sicily
The episode image is a painting called The Love Potion (1903) by Evelyn De Morgan.
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