You checked under your pillow, and what’s that? A new Spirits episode? And it’s all about the Tooth Fairy?! We dig into the origins of this tradition, animals who collect teeth, and the ways we celebrate children’s milestones. 

Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of teeth, body horror, surgery, and animal/pet death.

Housekeeping

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