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and to tell them about her cancer. >> What cancer? She doesn't have cancer. >> I'm sorry, what?
>> Yeah. Now, I don't know if they even knew about the ruse that she used to get
everyone over there in that moment because it's a little unclear to me if Gail, Heather, or Dawn, or even Ian were
in a position to tell police about that before they got like seriously ill. >> But Ian definitely told them about it
after he recovered. and no record of cancer. So, let's call that question one, lie one. Question two, do you own a
dehydrator? And have you ever foraged for mushrooms in the past? Because no way were these death cap mushrooms
bought from a store? And she says, "Nope, but you know, you might find a manual for a dehydrator at my house
somewhere. You might. I don't know." >> Aaron >> lie too. But she's trying to get ahead
of them, I think, because they had or eventually will search her home and she knew that they were going to be looking
at her. >> Okay. So, like why does she have a dehydrator? >> Had >> Oh, >> because police end up learning later
that while everyone was in the hospital, she went and disposed of the dehydrator.
>> And she did something else really damning to cover her trucks.

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Brief Summary

A woman lies about cancer and is linked to a poisoning case involving toxic mushrooms.

Key points

The Cancer Lie. A shocking revelation unfolds: she doesn't have cancer after all.
The Dehydrator Question. An inquiry into her past with mushrooms raises suspicions.
Damning Evidence. Her actions while others were hospitalized raise serious questions.

Episode highlights

The Dehydrator QuestionAn inquiry into her past with mushrooms raises suspicions.“Do you own a dehydrator?”0:32Aug 12, 2025

Episode quotes

What cancer? She doesn't have cancer.

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