Bonus Patreon Upcycle - Elizabeth Báthory: The Blood Countess

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<p>As RedHanded takes a festive pause, we've picked two of our favourite Patreon Bonus episodes from 2024. To get a full-length, bonus episode of RedHanded every month – plus weekly video episodes of Under the Duvet and much more besides – head to <a href="http://Patreon.com/redhanded">Patreon.com/redhanded</a> and sign up. Or, head to <a href="http://patreon.com/redhanded/gift">patreon.com/redhanded/gift</a> to buy a membership for someone else!</p><p>--</p><p>For our second upcycle, we dive into the dark and twisted tale of Elizabeth Báthory: Hungary’s infamous ‘Blood Countess’. Was she, as the spooky stories claim, a sadistic vampiress who sacrificed virgins in her quest for eternal youth? Or could she have been an innocent victim of a medieval smear campaign?</p><p>Join us as we unravel the truth behind the eerie myths surrounding one of history’s most bloodthirsty figures.</p><p>Exclusive bonus content:</p><p><a href="https://wondery.com/shows/redhanded/">Wondery</a> - Ad-free &amp; ShortHand</p><p><a href="http://patreon.com/redhanded">Patreon</a> - Ad-free &amp; Bonus Episodes</p><p>Follow us on social media:</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7dovjXDB69lhDjASbAgnwA">YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@redhandedthepod">TikTok</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/redhandedthepod/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/RedHandedthepod">X</a></p><p>Visit our website:</p><p><a href="https://redhandedpodcast.com/">Website</a></p><p><em>Sources available on </em><a href="https://redhandedpodcast.com/">redhandedpodcast.com</a></p>