Are you having weird dreams lately? Bethany brings the story of a woman on Twitter who is being haunted in her dreams by a demon character named Somnus.  Can thinking enough about something make it real? Then, Kathleen’s ex-boyfriend texted her out of the blue this weekend and dropped a bit of an emotional bomb. What was it? Plus, Kathleen reveals a huge secret she’s been keeping from her husband, Neil, and he reacts “live” on the pod! 

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BETHANY’S SOURCES:

https://twitter.com/thepurpah

https://www.boredpanda.com/girl-dreams-demon-character-somnus-thepurpah-twitter/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somnus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulpa

KATHLEEN’S SOURCES:

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/67266/14-things-you-might-not-know-about-qvc

https://www.foxnews.com/lifestyle/decades-old-message-hidden-behind-her-wallpaper