jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 6 months agoSalem hikes tour guide fee by 3,000% after surge of witch-enthusiasts flood townwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1110
arrow-up1110external-linkSalem hikes tour guide fee by 3,000% after surge of witch-enthusiasts flood townwww.independent.co.ukjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoThey killed fewer witches in Hartford, Connecticut, but you probably will pay less for the “we only murdered one woman for witchcraft here” tour. https://www.womenhistoryblog.com/2008/03/rebecca-greensmith.html
minus-squareNOT_RICK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoOnly one trial in Philadelphia, and thanks to Billy Penn she was acquitted. Shame, could have had all those tourist dollars; the bell ain’t cutting it!
They killed fewer witches in Hartford, Connecticut, but you probably will pay less for the “we only murdered one woman for witchcraft here” tour.
https://www.womenhistoryblog.com/2008/03/rebecca-greensmith.html
Only one trial in Philadelphia, and thanks to Billy Penn she was acquitted. Shame, could have had all those tourist dollars; the bell ain’t cutting it!