Episode 103: The Absurd Life of Porfirio Rubirosa
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In this week's episode of History For Weirdos, we delve into the insane life of Porfirio Rubirosa, a man whose existence reads like a Hollywood screenplay. Rubirosa, born in the Dominican Republic, led a life that oscillated between playboy, diplomat, and alleged assassin. He was notorious for his dashing looks, extravagant lifestyle, and a string of high-profile relationships to some of the world's most iconic women, including Marilyn Monroe and Zsa Zsa Gabor. Join us as we explore the myths and legends surrounding this charming yet dark figure, shedding light on his adventures, espionage rumors, and scandal. - ✈️ Get all the details & reserve your spot here for the HFW trip to Italy! - Thank you for listening Weirdos! Show the podcast some love by rating, reviewing, subscribing and sharing it today. Your support means so much to us. Let's stay in touch 👇 Email: [email protected] IG/Threads: @historyforweirdos Website: historyforweirdos.com
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