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Scarlett Moffatt Wants to Believe

Old Wives' Tales with Dr Zoe WilliamsOld Wives' Tales with Dr Zoe Williams

Released On: 14 Jan 2022

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Can going to sleep with wet hair make you sick? And why are old wives so trusted?

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