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Apr 2024
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Ep. 27 | Deadly Cramp

Wondery | Ballen Studios
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A semi-pro tennis player nearly drowns in the pool when she suffers sudden, cramping pain in her midsection. Her doctors fear she has cancer, but then they realize that other people are showing the exact same symptoms.

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