Lindsay and Madison discuss Giacomo Casanova, as well as how to win and lose it all gambling, that blasphemy is no joke, and how to be both charming and also a horrible human being.

Information pulled from the following sources

• 2025 Kiss From Italy blog post

• 2025 Walks of Italy blog post

• 2024 The Article post by Jeffrey Meyers

• 2024 The Collector article by Stephanie Jelks

• 2023 Yale University Press blog post by Leo Damrosch

• 2022 History Hit article by Lucy Davidson

• 2019 All That’s Interesting article by Andrew Milne

• 2018 The Vintage News article by Taryn Smee

• Britannica

• Find a Grave

• Goodreads

• Venice Explorer

• Wikipedia

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