The Backstory: The Diamond Necklace That Led to 17,000 Beheadings
The Backstory: The Diamond Necklace That Led to 17,000 Beheadings  
Podcast: Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND
Published On: Fri Oct 23 2026
Description: The riots in France last week were all about the same things that caused the American Revolution in 1776 as well as the French Revolution in 1789. Distrust and disappointment in how the government treats us. In France 250 years ago, it was actually a stolen diamond necklace that began the downfall of the monarchy. Feel free to DM me if you have a story you’d like me to cover . . on Facebook it’s Patty Steele and on Instagram Real Patty SteeleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.