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Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal

59: Island of the Dolls

Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal

Ghost Town

True Crime, Science, History, Social Sciences

3.7938 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

On an island near Mexico City, the ghost of a drowned girl drove one man to create an island filled with dolls.

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0:00.0

A doll collector's descent into madness.

0:02.8

I'm Jason Horton.

0:03.9

I'm Rebecca Leib.

0:04.8

And this is Ghost Town. So I have never been to Mexico City. Have you been at all?

0:25.6

Tijuana is the closest.

0:27.6

Oh, Tijuana, fun party times.

0:29.4

Not for me.

0:30.1

No.

0:31.1

Not only you don't drink.

0:32.1

Yay, sober T you, you wanna?

0:33.6

Yeah, I didn't want to buy any AK-47s or Oxy or whatever.

0:37.8

Well, now I do.

0:39.6

Or going to be livid at this.

0:41.2

That's as close as I've got when I lived in San Diego.

0:43.2

Oh yeah, San Diego you like drive through.

0:45.2

Sure.

0:46.2

I've driven through to Mexico, but I've never.

0:48.1

Mexico City, I have a friend there right now, it seems magical.

0:51.3

I would love to go.

0:52.0

Like insane, like the art, the food, like everything seems like this

0:55.8

beautiful magical place and I want to talk about something that is beautiful and magical in like a different way.

1:04.8

Like if you are a Miss Havisham type,

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