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Sep 2023
36m 22s

Devil's County

Ballen Studios
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Story One – The Devil’s Footprints On the morning of 9th February 1855, residents of a small town in Devon awoke to find an unbroken trail of hooved prints, which stretched over one hundred miles of snowy terrain, including the roofs of houses and buildings. Story Two – The Hairy Hands of Dartmoor The B3212 highway is known for two things. On the one hand it ... Show More
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