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May 2025
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117. America's Most Notorious Baby Thief...

Heart Starts Pounding
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For 20 years in Tennessee, Georgia Tann ran American's biggest black market for children, trafficking over 5,000 kids. We cover how she built her business, and how some children eventually found their families. TW: Kidnapping, child death, reference to sexual assault, reference to pedophilia Show Notes: https://www.heartstartspounding.com/episodes/geo ... Show More
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