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In my opinion, bodies of water are the scariest thing on the face of the planet.

Not only because of what may be lurking beneath them, or their sheer level of being unpredictable.

But what secrets are they holding?

Lake Lanier instantly comes to mind.

Not only is this body of water in the northern part of Georgia absolutely massive, encompassing

over 38,000 acres, but this body has secrets.

This body of water has literal bodies beneath it.

Let's talk about Oscarville and the haunting of Lake Lanier.

I'm Andre, and this is the Redacted History Podcast.

The state of Georgia has always had bad karma when it came to how it has treated its indigenous

and black populations.

By 1860, Georgia's population was a whopping 43% enslaved people.

And where did they get the space to have all these enslaved people and plantations across

the state?

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