E35 • The Vardø Witch Trials
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What’s that in the water? A shape-shifting seal out to murder some sailors? Sure, let’s go with that. Today Christine and Em take us back to 16th-century Norway, and the three waves of witch trials that plagued an isolated fishing village. There were unbelievable accusations, vicious torture methods, and a judge who finally put an end to it all (bless). Get ready to brush up on your Demonology for... the Vardø Witch Trials 🌊 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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