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Sexual Healing SwindleKenneth YeungDecember 1, 2014August 8, 2017 by Kenneth YeungDecember 1, 2014August 8, 201711393Want to get rich quick? Or cure an illness via alternative healing? Then think twice before visiting a friendly dukun...
Something Wicked This Way ComesKenneth YeungOctober 23, 2012November 7, 2023 by Kenneth YeungOctober 23, 2012November 7, 202324 9521Belief in black magic is a psychological condition that afflicts millions of people who are susceptible to the power of...