Episode 162: Drinking & Dueling — Tallahassee Tales!
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Divas! In keeping with the spooky Halloween season, Deeper Dive has some fun with history with Storied Paths Owner/Tour Guide Stephanie Chandler. Drinking, dueling and other tales of derring-do — Stephanie delivered it all in her visit with Dara this week. Stephanie shares anecdotes about political shenanigans in the years before and after statehood, and dispels a myth about how Tallahassee became Florida's capital. While in the Speakeasy with Dara, Stephanie also served up stories about how Wild West-style hijinks on Monroe Street helped usher in the temperance movement. Find out how a duel involving the man who was in line to be Speaker of the House resulted in Tallahassee's first police force. Plus, pumpkin spice, Casper and Al Capone!



