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Jul 2018
1h 20m

Episode 8: Charles Manson The “Love Bug ...

Morbid Network | Wondery
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In what seemed like an instant, Manson and his murderous, yet groovy family took the leap from a life built on peace and love to commiting some of the most violent and vicious murders in true crime history. So, carve an X on your head, groove to The Beatles White Album and stay the hell away from the Belladonna because Part 2 of Charlie and the fam ... Show More
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