Lore Watch Podcast 141: Sally Whitemane and the Scarlet Crusade

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Lore Watch Podcast 141: Sally Whitemane and the Scarlet Crusade

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May 20, 2020

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This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez devote the entire podcast to exploring the twisted history of the fanatical Sally Whitemane and her Scarlet Crusade.

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May 20, 2020

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Lore Watch is a new podcast from the creators of Blizzard Watch. Every two weeks we'll explore a single lore subject about the World of Warcraft, Diablo, StarCraft, or any other games that interest us. Join hosts Anne Stickney, Matthew Rossi, and Joe Perez for an indepth look at the evolving stories of the games we all love.

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Lore Watch Podcast 141: Sally Whitemane and the Scarlet Crusade: This week, Matt Rossi and Joe Perez devote the entire podcast to exploring the twisted history of the fanatical Sally Whitemane and her Scarlet Crusade. by Lore Watch Podcast
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Lore Watch Podcast 141: Sally Whitemane and the Scarlet Crusade

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