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Aug 6
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S5 Ep264: Episode 264: The Wendigo

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Wendigos fascinate us because they embody the primal fear of hunger, isolation, and losing our humanity. Rooted in Algonquian folklore, these gaunt, ravenous creatures are said to be born from cannibalism in the frozen wilderness—humans transformed into monsters by insatiable greed and desperation. Their legend speaks to the terror of the winter wilds, where ... Show More
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