Episode 98: The Squonk

Pennsylvania’s saddest, ugliest, and somehow most adorable cryptid, the squonk,  is here to teach you a valuable lesson. And to melt. There’s that, too. 

Hosted and Written by Laurah Norton

Research by Laurah Norton

Produced by Maura Currie 

Engineered by Brandon Schexnayder 

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