Well hello Geoffs, funny running into you here….but glad we did because this week Madison is telling us everything you could ever want to know about pallbearers! But first, Spencer is answering the philosophical question: how much does a soul weigh? Listen in to learn all about the 21 grams experiment. We’ve got an obituary for a real doll, one for a real b***h and of course, we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminalllllllls!
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