OBITCHUARY

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Episode Summary

Knock Knock Geoffs! Open the door my gawwwwwd! This week Madison is telling us about an incredible cemetery in Maine with a special yearly tradition that was giving us stars hollow vibes. Spencer breaks down what exactly goes into becoming canonized and shares the recent story of a Saint nicknamed ‘God’s Influencer.’ We’ve got an obituary for a real witch, one for an absolute ICONIC pup and of course, we didn’t forget, we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminallllllls!

Episode Notes

Knock Knock Geoffs! Open the door my gawwwwwd! This week Madison is telling us about an incredible cemetery in Maine with a special yearly tradition that was giving us stars hollow vibes. Spencer breaks down what exactly goes into becoming canonized and shares the recent story of a Saint nicknamed ‘God’s Influencer.’ We’ve got an obituary for a real witch, one for an absolute ICONIC pup and of course, we didn’t forget, we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminallllllls!

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