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Episode 45: The Boogeyman

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The Nightmare Before Christmas

The idea of the boogeyman is widespread across cultures. It seems that each representation interprets it a little bit differently. With so many references to this legendary figure all across media and folklore is it possible to identify any one thing that makes a boogeyman a Boogeyman or is it possibly the idea that it could be anything that makes it so universally frightening in the first place?

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