The City of the Dead: Exploring the Mysteries of St. Louis Cemetery No.1

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Zach Tells us all about his Trip to the cemeteries of New Orleans.

Stop by the shop, where this week, the dead are on sale.  Zach recounts his trip to New Orleans, gives us some history on how the dead are cared for, the creole way, and Talks about a few residents of St. Louis # 1, Including: Homer Plessy, Marie Laveau, a celebrity who hasn't passed yet...And Possibly the infamous Delphine La Laurie.

Reference Shout Outs: 
1.  https://freetoursbyfoot.com/st-louis-cemetery-1/
2.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Louis_Cemetery#:~:text=Famous%20New%20Orleanians%20buried%20in,Court%20decision%20on%20civil%20rights.
3. https://www.frenchquarter.com/st-louis-cemetery-no-1/
4.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphine_LaLaurie
5. https://www.saveourcemeteries.org/cemeteries/cemeteries/st-louis-cemetery-no-1.html

Each Week at the Oddity Shop, Your Curators Kara and Zach will bring you stories from Cryptids to Conspiracies, Cults to Curiosities, Myths to Mysteries, and so much more!
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