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May 22, 2020 26 min

Episode 14 | Witches

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*A note of warning: the topic I discuss this week, which involves themes of sexuality and Satanism, may not be suitable for listeners younger than 13. From Scorpion Hunters to Greek Goddesses, to the Colonies, witches are either vilified or revered (depending on who you ask.) When exactly did the gap between respected and feared grow so large? Join me in my journey of witchy discovery in this week’s episode to find out. For more info on me and my podcasts please visit FascinatingPodcasts.com. There you can listen to all my episodes, find merch, leave reviews, and read my other published works. Do you have a strange story to tell? Email me at [email protected]. Visit Patreon.com/FascinatingProductions to become a patron! You can donate any amount, from $2 up, and each tier comes with fantastic benefits including handwritten notes, stickers, merch, and exclusive podcast episodes! Follow me on Instagram at instagram.com/strangeoriginspodcast/ and DM me your strange experiences! THANK YOU to ParanormalityRadio.com for allowing me to be a part of your network and supporting me in my journey. Check them out on IG @ParanormalPodcasts. If you would like access to the online sources of this piece, please visit my Google Docs transcript at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tnmBsjgIL-8W1hCodIE4Lyz2YPc2-Exm7Uq882VB0rI/edit?usp=sharing Intro and outro were produced by me, with the help of SoundTrap.com. Background Music: Despair by Myuu is licensed under a Creative Commons License / https://soundcloud.com/myuu/despair?in=myuu/sets/creepypasta-music-originals

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