Episode 19: Busters, Hunters, and Believers, Ghosts and the People Who Love Them

Get ready to get scared! The Two Humans celebrate Halloween by talking about ghosts!!

Episode 19: Busters, Hunters, and Believers: Ghosts and the People Who Love Them.

An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans

Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human.

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