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Think of the Children (Halloween Sadism & Internet Challenges)


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Think of the Children (Halloween Sadism & Internet Challenges)

After MEMExpo, the crew reconvenes to find Digby in a state of absolute chaos. He has absorbed every conspiracy he could find, and linked it all back to a pipeline starting with tainted Halloween candy. In an effort to convince Digby that he is being ridiculous, Perry and Mason decide to do some research...

In This Episode:

Joel Best as a jack o'lantern, from Adam Ruins Everything.Guests:
  • Joel Best, professor of sociology and criminal justice at the University of Delaware; author of Halloween Sadism: The Evidence
  • Elizabeth (Libby) Tucker, distinguished service professor of English at Binghamton University.


    Featuring voice acting from:
    • Brooke Jennett of THIRTEEN as Digby


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