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Mar 2018
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MAG 98 - Lights Out

RUSTY QUILL
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#8640514


Martin Blackwood, Archival Assistant at the Magnus Institute, recording statement number 8640514, statement of Doctor Algernon Moss, given May 14th 1864.


Content Warnings for this episode are at the end of the show notes.


Thanks to this week's Patrons: Emma Bogan, Jon, Victoria Wetherington, Jack Merryman, Alexandra Sipe, Nadia Heller, Charlotte, Steven Gilbert, Internaut, Maz Dixon


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Edited by Elizabeth Moffatt, Brock Winstead & Alexander J Newall.


Tim Stoker is played by Mike LeBeau, Elias Bouchard is played by Ben Meredith, Martin Blackwood is played by Alexander J Newall, Melanie King is played by Lydia Nicholas, PC Basira Hussain is played by Frank Voss


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  • Poisoning
  • Reported violence to children
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