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The 160-Year-Old Nursemaid to George Washington Who Wasn’t Real
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10:47 - 14:02 (03:14)

This podcast episode talks about a fraudulent freak-show featuring a 160-year-old woman who was claimed to be George Washington’s nursemaid, but in reality, was only 80. The show was exposed through an anonymous letter to a Boston newspaper.

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