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Mar 2025
53m 24s

It’s Giving Hat Man | Your Urban Legends...

Multitude
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What if you got to dream of an urban legends episode that never actually existed? Well, it happened! Also featuring several food superstition follow-ups, two grannies blessing marriages, and an off-the-grid ghost! Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of bodily functions, hanging, death, war, PTSD, fire, child death, car ... Show More
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