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Jan 2025
19m 36s

Unwelcome Visitor

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What happens when you unknowingly open the door to something dark? Years after moving into a remote home filled with unexplained activity, one event revealed just how real the paranormal can be. We will hear about strange happenings in a remote California home, and the haunting presence that left a family forever changed.

Thank you, Angelica, for sharing your story with us.

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Editing and sound design by Shaun Marnien with assistance by Sarah Vorhees Wendel from VW Sound
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