Buried Alive | The Box | 2
Against The Odds19 Mar 2024

Buried Alive | The Box | 2

Drugged and sick with flu, Barbara Mackle begs her kidnappers not to bury her underground. But soon she’s sealed inside a cramped wooden box, and can hear dirt being shoveled onto the lid. Meanwhile, a mysterious caller to her family’s home outside Miami directs them to a note buried beneath a rock in their front yard. The note confirms their worst fears – Barbara has been kidnapped and will never be found if they don’t pay the ransom.

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Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Not Forgotten | 5

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Schoolchildren's Blizzard | The Frozen Remains | 4

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Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Exposed | 3

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Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Into the Swirling White | 2

Schoolchildren's Blizzard | Into the Swirling White | 2

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Schoolchildren's Blizzard | No Warning | 1

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