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Gef the Talking Mongoose

Season 5, Ep. 7

Don't be fooled by the goofy title, dear listener...this episode's story may sound ridiculous, but the story of an isolated family who were terrorised by an erratic, animalistic entity is truly eerie. What was the creature that called itself Gef? Join Hebe as she dissects the tale that enthralled laymen, spiritualists and journalists alike.

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