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SCOUT· 62%31m·2025-05-12·True CrimeMedical Mysteries - "The Carancas Curse"
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This story is a fan favorite from MrBallen's Medical Mysteries. In September 2007, a meteor strike leaves a massive crater in the high Peruvian desert, drawing curiosity seekers from miles around. Shortly after, people from the nearby town of Carancas start becoming violently ill. Some residents fear a curse has…
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