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Apr 2023
1h 10m

Episode 215 - The Curse of Gloomy Sunday

Sony Music Entertainment
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What if we told you music could kill you? Just knowing that this is a possibility, would you still be tempted to listen to that song? This is the lore and real history of the Gloomy Sunday song curse.  TW: Suicide. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, you can find help at a National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Call or text 988. Please see o ... Show More
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