Not real detectives and not film professionals, they're just best friends on a mission to uncover if that movie is actually BASED, is it BIASED, or is it just plain BS? We're about to find out! @basedbiasedorbs
Three women. Two political parties. One Queen.
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This is the true story of Queen Anne, Sarah Churchill, and Abigail Masham.
We are back for our very final episode! It's been a two-year journey of armature detective work and we hope you've enjoyed the project as much as we have. Thanks so much for following along (maybe even watching along) with us! As always, you can find pictures from today's episode HERE (https://www.instagram.com/basedbiasedbs/).
And you can follow us on Instagram,
@zachdeck (https://www.instagram.com/zachdeck/?hl=en)
@themermaidfromsplash (https://www.instagram.com/themermaidfromsplash/?hl=en)
Sources:
"Inside the Twisted Friendship of..." (https://www.elle.com/culture/movies-tv/a26461816/the-favourite-queen-anne-sarah-churchill-abigail-masham-true-story/) - Elle Magazine
"The True Ending of The Favourite" (https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a25749253/the-favourite-ending-lady-marlborough-queen-anne-true-story/) - Town & Country
"The True Story of The Favourite" (https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/a26006999/the-favourite-movie-true-story-historical-accuracy/) - Cosmopolitan
"Abigail Masham" (https://www.friendsoflydiardpark.org.uk/news/blog-post/abigail-masham/) - Friends of Lydiard Park
"The Real-Life Rivalry..." (https://www.history.com/articles/true-story-queen-anne-sarah-abigail-the-favourite-fact-check) - History.com
"Queen Anne" (https://www.hrp.org.uk/kensington-palace/history-and-stories/queen-anne/) - Kensington Palace
"The Favourite Depicts one of..." (https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2018/11/217486/the-favourite-true-story-england-queen-anne-lesbian-sarah-churchill) - Refinery 29
"Queen Anne" (https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/royals/queen-anne#:~:text=Her%20reign%20is%20remembered%20for,up%20to%20aid%20poor%20clergymen) - Westminster Abbey
28 Mar 2025
86 - Madi watches Hunger (2008)
🇮🇪 "They will not criminalize us, rob us of our true identity, steal our individualism, churn us out as systemized, institutionalized, decent law-abiding robots. Never will they label our liberation struggle as criminal."
This is the true story of Bobby Sands and the Irish Hunger Strikes.
Don't forget, all pictures from today's episode can be found HERE (https://www.instagram.com/basedbiasedbs/)!
Sources:
"Bobby Sands and the 1981 Hunger Strikes" (https://thenonviolenceproject.wisc.edu/2024/03/16/bobby-sands-and-the-1981-hunger-strike/) - The Nonviolence Project
"Hunger Strikes" (https://www.ulstermuseum.org/digital-exhibitions/hunger-strikes) - Ulster Museum
"Bobby Sands" (https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-56937259) - BBC
"About Bobby Sands MP" (https://www.bobbysandstrust.com/) - Bobby Sands Trust
"Prison Diary" (https://www.bobbysandstrust.com/writings/prison-diary/) - Bobby Sands Trust
"Bobby Sands" (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Sands) - Wikipedia
"HM Prison Armagh" (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Armagh) - Wikipedia
14 Mar 2025
85 - Zach watches Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
"Do to others as you would have them do to you," a phrase and way of life best exemplified by the star of today's story.
This is the true story of Private First Class Desmond T. Doss.
All pictures from today's episode can be found HERE (https://www.instagram.com/basedbiasedbs/)!
Sources:
"Pfc. Desmond Doss" (https://www.army.mil/article-amp/183328/pfc_desmond_doss_the_unlikely_hero_behind_hacksaw_ridge) - US Army
"Private First Class Desmond Doss" (https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/private-first-class-desmond-thomas-doss-medal-of-honor) - The National WWII Museum
"Desmond Doss: The Real Story" (https://desmonddoss.com/bio/bio-real.php) - DesmondDoss.com
"Desmond Thomas Doss" (https://www.lva.virginia.gov/public/dvb/bio.asp?b=Doss_Desmond_Thomas#:~:text=He%20went%20to%20work%20for,when%20he%20was%20twenty%2Done.&text=In%20March%201941%20Doss%20began,the%20Newport%20News%20naval%20shipyard) - Library of Virginia
"Conscientious Objectors" (https://www.sss.gov/conscientious-objectors/) - US Selective Service System
"Basic Training Guide" (https://statecms.nationalguard.com/pdf/Basic-Training-Guide-2019.pdf) - Army National Guard
"Why the Most Dreaded Injection..." (https://www.military.com/off-duty/2020/02/10/why-most-dreaded-injection-called-peanut-butter-shot.html) - Military.com
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