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E52 The Crossroads

Lore of the South

English - October 16, 2022 18:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MB - ★★★★ - 61 ratings
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In today's episode we talk about crossroads and why they hold such a spooky place in history.  A place of punishment, a place for summoning and a place where a Delta Blues musician might sell his soul. 

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Citations
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