Helen Duncan: The woman who barfed up egg whites and ghosts
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03/13/24 • 35 min
Are all mediums fake? Do milk baths ward off evil spirits? What is the musical genre of psychobilly? Will everyone have 15 minutes of fame? Kyle and Jheisson answer these questions and more as they dive into the life of Scottish medium Helen Duncan, learn about The Legendary Stardust Cowboy, and get into a heavy debate about The Grape Lady.
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Are all mediums fake? Do milk baths ward off evil spirits? What is the musical genre of psychobilly? Will everyone have 15 minutes of fame? Kyle and Jheisson answer these questions and more as they dive into the life of Scottish medium Helen Duncan, learn about The Legendary Stardust Cowboy, and get into a heavy debate about The Grape Lady.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmPDDjcbBJfR0s_xJfYCUvw
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wikiuniversity/
Music provided by Davey and the Chains
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