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Jul 2021
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Episode 174: From Scratch

Aaron Mahnke
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Much like our instinct to set up a home in new places, humans are good at creating everything else we might need. And that includes folklore. But if even half of the stories that have been born in this one town are true, there’s a lot to be afraid of.

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