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Sep 23
26m 53s

Episode 73: Medusa

SOUNDSINGTON MEDIA
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Many of us may think we know everything there is to know about Medusa, but what if what we thought about her origins and intentions were all wrong? We're looking at the the complex and contradicting stories that may prove Medusa less a villain and more a protector on this episode of Unspookable. Host: Elise Parisian Written by: Miden Wood Produced, Edi ... Show More
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