Hello, welcome to Ruin. My name is Halle. My name is Allison. And this is a podcast

where we ruin a horror movie just for you. And we are doing a very special segment inspired

by our recent film, Kujo. We have, well, maybe not our very own Kujo, but someone who had

their own experience with rabies, Allison, take it away.

Yes, you're implying that I have had rabies with that framing.

Well, based on, well, we'll get into that. But based on what you told our producer, apparently,

you think people are just down here getting rabies willing. Nilly, I, it seems like it's

happening. There's a lot of critters out there. They're carrying a lot of diseases. Okay,

but I don't have rabies. And neither does our guest. But our guest is my best friend. One

of my, I'm sorry, best friend is a tear or not a person. So Halle, please don't take that

as anything to diminish our religion ever. I would say best friend, Colin, rabies category.

Yes, yes, rabies category. What's supposed to rabies category? Yes, yes, yes, bet category,

I guess. I'm probably a pastry chef, BFF, ruined superfan, friend of the pod Natasha

Picawitz is here to talk about and experience what connects to Kujo. Wow. Thank you so much

for the introduction. Yes. I'm like a rape. I'm a rabies superfan. I'm a ruined superfan.

Rabies survive. I love rabies. And yeah, I was like listening to the Kujo episode and

it sort of like triggered this memory that was like buried in my mind that I had of my

own sort of brush with rabies in 2009. Yeah. So I'd love to tell you guys about it. What

or who did you encounter? How did how did you first like get exposed and then like then

we could get it to like what happens after? Well, I guess just at the scene, Allison and

I did go to Cornell together, which is where we met. And then after we graduated, I lived

in Ithaca for a few more years working in the town. And I lived in the commons, which

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