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Back to another brand new episode of the casual criminalist as always. I am your host,

Simon. And what goes on here, if you're new, is that Callum, our fine script writer,

has brought me together as scripts. Gen is afterwards going to produce it, add some music,

add some images, all of that fun stuff. And of course, I'm just the middleman. I just

read it and explore a new topic that I know nothing about. Along with you guys, this is

Cropsy. The Bogeyman. Is it Bogeyman or Bogeyman? I feel like there might be a difference

between the British and the American here, but I'm not sure. Let's ask for the wizard.

Pronunciation wizard, tell me. He doesn't have Bogeyman. Come on, he has Bogey. I would

definitely say Bogey. Like your Bogey's in your nose. Bogeyman, whatever, let's go

with him because he is a smart big brain and I'm not.

Every town has its urban legends. In some places, locals will swear that there are cryptid

creatures roaming the woods. In others, it's murderous hitchhikers, haunted schools, sewer

alligators, Satanic cults. The list goes on and on. I must have grown up in a really boring

town because I don't remember any interesting urban legends.

Maybe there are urban legends at school, but I don't even think so. Nah, this is too

boring for me. What unites the vast majority of these stories? Is there most often a load

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