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Apr 2021
31m 54s

Menacing Moon

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About this episode

The full moon is the lunar phase where the moon is round and completely illuminated. It is at the height of power, a sign of rebirth and peak of clarity. But when the moon glows brightest is when it shines a light in the darkest corners of the earth. The moon becomes a menace, waking all of the beasts that otherwise would lay dormant in the dark. 


First, a game turned into a haunted reality

Followed by a bad morning that keeps getting worse

Then, terrifying family origins

Finally in today's featured story, dark secrets uncovered 


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