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Aug 2024
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79: Italy, a Murder and a Mystery: The M...

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Today, we're going to Poveglia, Italy's most haunted island, to hear stories of plague victims burned alive. Then, we're going to hear about a double murder in 1991 that shocked the entire country. TW: Mentions of Suicide Show Notes: https://www.heartstartspounding.com/episodes/italyhorror Check out our merch here: Subscribe on for bonus content ... Show More
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