| LOLA
MONTEZ |
A
truly bad "Spanish Dancer" (among MANY other things),
she wanted California to become independent and be called "Lola
Land", with herself as queen. One of the most outrageous
women of her time. 19th century |
| LADY
GODIVA |
Lived
ca. 1040-1080 in Coventry, England; tax protester, equestrienne,
special fashion sense. |
| PRAISE-GOD
BAREBONE |
17th
century exotic leather goods merchant; bearbaiter, self-fashioned
controversial preacher. |
| WILD
BILL HICKOK |
19th
century "Shootist"; frontier marshal, gambler, shot
in the back while playing low stakes poker; married Calamity
Jane. |
| COUNTESS
ELIZABETH BATHORY |
The
original (real) vampire, she bathed in the blood of murdered
virgins, etc. She really did live in Transylvania. 16-17th centuries. |
| MARY
FIELDS |
"Stagecoach
Mary" Black, 6' tall, gun totin' female wild west figure.
19th century. |
| JESUS |
A
great moral teacher of antiquity, this Middle-Eastern Jewish
peasant enjoyed a good joke, a lively party, and a decent glass
of wine with his friends. |
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