Episode 198: Halloween

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Episode 198: Halloween

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Oct 30, 2015

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It's a Halloween special on Last Podcast as we cover the origins of the holiday as an Irish deathfire festival known as All Hallow's Eve up till the 20th century, where it turned into a Detroit deathfire festival known as Devil's Night, with some children's riots and poisoned candy thrown in for good measure

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Oct 30, 2015

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