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May 2023
11m 39s

One Strange Thing: Robert The Doll

Sapphire Sandalo
About this episode
Stories with Sapphire will return next week. In the meantime, enjoy this clip from One Strange Thing! A mannequin with human hair became a doll, and  lifelong companion and/or scapegoat, for an eccentric Floridian artist. The rest is (haunted? possessed?) history, and it’s exactly as unsettling as you might guess. And then some. Hosted  by Laurah Norton Rese ... Show More
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