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Nov 2023
37m 57s

305. The Grappler

Bloody FM
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Stuck on a camping trip meeting her new boyfriend's friends, wishing she was anywhere else, Anna tries to make the best of things for the evening. When one friend (who hasn't held back her disdain for the new girl) starts to tell the story of The Grappler. That's when Anna's night goes from terrible to terrifying...


The Grappler by Caroline Geary


Trigger Warnings Available at the bottom of the show notes


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Music by Epidemic Sound and Co.AG

Music: Parhelion by Alexander Nakarada

Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/4818-parhelion

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Music: Around The Corner (Loopable) by Dave Deville

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Additional sound fx from FreeSound.org:

00512 male group laugh 2.wav by Robinhood76

D_G_C.wav by ValentinSosnitskiy

Pop_1.wav by Glen_Dorner

Bubbling, Large, A.wav by InspectorJ

FX-tennis-baldosa-lento G4.wav by eldiariosonoro_ 

Creepy Horror Sound- Possessed 2: Laughter (Vol 001) by AlesiaDavina

Female Horror Voice: Possessed (Vol 001) by AlesiaDavina


TW: meeting your new boyfriend's friends and you find out he used to date the friend who clearly hates you just for existing

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