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Oct 2024
1h 7m

Goldie Thornsberry Part 1: The Woman in ...

Wondery
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In the summer of 2000, two development consultants were surveying land on Cantrell Road in Little Rock, Arkansas, when they noticed a drainage area and decided to investigate its source. Venturing a short distance into the woods, they stumbled upon a well. One of the workers thought he saw something at the bottom and prodded it with a stick. As the object sh ... Show More
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