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I'm Brett, and I'm Alice, and we are The Prosecutors.

Today on The Prosecutors, tell me, Susie, do you know anything about witches?

Hello everybody and welcome to this episode of The Prosecutors. I'm Brett, and I'm joined,

as always, by my witchy co-host, Alice.

Brett, look at you taking on my love of puns.

I know, I know. I've already called you bewitching before and enchanting, so those are kind of

wishes. You're my witchy woman. Did you know I was watching, I don't know, probably some

like warning talk show, and they said the most popular kids, like top three kids costumes,

and top three adult costumes, witches that appeared in both. There you go.

Because Brett, we've been fascinated with witches for actually centuries, and we continue to be

today. And I am a millennia, a millennia in fact, and I think there is a good reason,

and we found this out when we started researching this week's episode.

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