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Mar 2024
32m 12s

Close Calls: Stories about brushes with ...

Sapphire Sandalo
About this episode
Have you ever had a dangerous close call? This week, I’ll be sharing true stories of real people who had brushes with the other side, and lived to tell about it.First, I tell the tale of a kid who kept getting mysteriously lured out of bed. Then, I share the story of a woman’s close encounter with an unknown winged creature. Next, I recount the time a kid wa ... Show More
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