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62: Disney Injuries
🕑 Added 2024-12-27 20:00:12 +0000 UTCContent Warning: This episode contains descriptions of abuse, injuries, and deaths.
Disney theme parks are beloved by countless people around the world. But as Evan found out when he was a child, they contain a dark history of tragic, horrifying, and bizarre incidents within their walls. Today we'll explore that history, and discover an unsettling pattern that reveals how much Disney really values their guests.
Edited and thumbnail by Noah
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Comments
Evan Swope
This is a family show
BubbleGirlJune
Surprised there wasn't a Mickey's Dick Smasher joke
