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The Giantess and the Freak Show
In the days when ‘freak shows’ were entertainment, Mrs Augusta Rewald, a Queensland resident, was exhibited as the ‘biggest woman in the world’. But did she really want to be on show, or was she cruelly exploited by her...
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The Giantess and the Freak Show is an episode from Grave Tales Australia: the series by Helen Goltz and Chris Adams. In the days when ‘freak shows’ were entertainment, Mrs Augusta Rewald, a Queensland resident, was exhibited as the ‘biggest...
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Published Jul 7, 2021, 17:11 long, audio available.
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In the days when ‘freak shows’ were entertainment, Mrs Augusta Rewald, a Queensland resident, was exhibited as the ‘biggest woman in the world’. But did she really want to be on show, or was she cruelly exploited by her husband?
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The Giantess and the Freak Show is an episode from Grave Tales Australia: the series by Helen Goltz and Chris Adams.
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Published Jul 7, 2021 and 17:11 long