133. The One with The Creepy Twins

<p><strong>Today's Out of the Ordinary Book:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://bookshop.org/a/24353/9780060538118">Amelia Peabody's Egypt: A Compendium</a>, Elizabeth Peters & Kristen Whitbread</p> <p><strong>Key Conversation Points:</strong></p> <ul> <li>What makes the American Girl dolls so appealing?</li> <li>Why Christie is not a fan of the Tolkien or Rowling extended books and worlds</li> <li>The spoonful of sugar history that Lisa-Jo likes </li> <li>Meet Christie's creepy twins and the story behind them</li> <li>Why we care about truth in our historical fiction </li> </ul> <p><strong>Podcast links:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://youtu.be/dFRIjR-yimI">Here's Stephen Colbert</a> and his insane knowledge of the Silmarillion</p> <p><a href="https://www.blackbarnonline.com/">Click here</a> to join the conversations we have with listeners every week around the podcast.</p> <p>_______</p> <p>Sponsor appreciation: We're so grateful to partner with show sponsors that keep making our work possible.</p> <p><a href="http://greenchef.com/ordinary90">Click here to go to GreenChef.com/ordinary90</a> and use code ordinary90 to get $90 off including free shipping!</p> <p><a href="http://hookedonphonics.com/ORDINARY">Click here to visit HookedOnPhonics.com/ORDINARY</a>, and receive your first month for just one dollar.</p> <p><a href="http://outoftheordinarypodcast.com/ps">Click here</a> to sign up for your own digital Paper&String care package curated by Christie, Lisa-Jo and friends.</p>