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Jun 2022
38m 1s

Something Is Mimicking Us: Stories of Do...

Sapphire Sandalo
About this episode
It’s hard to tell what’s real or not when it's the middle of the night and you’re half asleep. But in the stories you’ll hear today, these people did not have the luxury of blaming it on a dream. Today's episode is all about dopplegangers and people who should not be there. First, I narrate the encounter of a young woman seeing double at her college dorm. Th ... Show More
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