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Feb 2019
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The Death of Kurt Cobain

Crackpot: A Conspiracy Podcast
About this episode
Death, drugs, and rock & roll. Come as you are, whether you're easily amused or not. This week Zach and Tim talk about the death of Kurt Cobain, lead singer and songwriter for the seminal band Nirvana. You may not be surprised by the conclusions they reached, but at least one of them was! 
 
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