25. Skinny Skinwalkers

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25. Skinny Skinwalkers

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Apr 16, 2019

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This week we're talking about Skinwalkers. What are these shape shifting shamans of Navajo culture? Are they real or are people simply experiencing something that has a rational explanation? Gather around the campfire as we talk about these mysterious entities and perhaps glimpse at their darker motives?

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Apr 16, 2019

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Cryptid Campfire explores the strange and unusual creatures that lurk in the shadows. From Bigfoot to Chupacabras we gather around a virtual campfire every week to talk about the beasts and monsters that share our planet. Visit us at www.cryptidcampfire.com

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