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This is Crime House.

About a month into owning the doll, the woman found a note in their apartment scribbled on

parchment paper the kind you use for baking their apartment scribbled on parchment paper, the kind you

used for baking. That was disturbing on its own since neither of them kept any parchment paper

around the home. But the worst part was what it said. In what looked like a child scribble,

the note read, Help Me. And things only got scarier from there. Shortly after that, Donna

came home and found what looked like drops of blood on the doll's hand and chest. I don't know

about you, but that's when I be getting this thing out of my place ASAP. Donna had finally

reached her breaking point too. She knew something was going on with her doll,

something supernatural. But instead of putting the doll through an incinerator, Donna and Angie

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