53: More like Croglin Strange, am I right?!

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A bonus Halloween episode featuring a very well known terrifying tale of a supernatural encounter in Cumbria. Featuring: Victorians! A perfectly named gothic villain, who is not a villain! A surprising Irish detour! Unne...

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