433: Spanish folklore: Doña of the Dead
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433: Spanish folklore: Doña of the Dead

⛰️When the unthinkable happens, Doña must become something she doesn't even recognize to bring justice

But, once she travels so far from herself, can she find her way home? This is the story of Doña Josefa Ramirez y Marmolejo.

😈 The Creature: Sheepsquatch

Basically a Wampa from Star Wars that lives in West Virginia.

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🎵 Music Credits

Another Love Song from the Corner by Breakmaster Cylinder
The Sky Darkens by Breakmaster Cylinder
Trent Reznor Dons His Cape and Celebrates Another Birthday by Breakmaster Cylinder
Falling In Place by Breakmaster Cylinder
Slow Piano Pasta by Breakmaster Cylinder
Finn's Valley by Blue Dot Sessions

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