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Oct 2021
38m 51s

243A-King Arthur: Doppel-Gwen-er

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod
About this episode

The story of Queen Guinevere as she goes from princess, to queen, to convict.

The creature is the Ciguapa, from Haitian and Dominican folklore, and you'll see that if you're asking which monsters to follow into the dark forest, you're kind of already making questionable decisions.

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