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Today is episode two of Elle's story.

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I'm Jay Coyle, and this is The Bodies Behind the Bus podcast.

I am all about blessed subtraction.

There is a pile of dead bodies behind the Marsville bus.

And by God's grace, it'll be a mountain by the time we're done.

You either get on the bus or you get run over by the bus.

Those are the options.

But the bus ain't going to stop. you either get on the bus so you get run over by the

bus those are the options but the bus and so this is 2019 you end up joining a redemption group. What is that? I sure do. So the way that the

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