Munch or Madness? Marybeth Tinning

Marybeth Tinning was a mother of nine....and considered to be an early case example of fictitious disease...but perhaps after you hear the way all nine of her children mysteriously pass away, you might ask yourselves did she suffer from fictitious disease (also known as Munchhausen by proxy) or was it simply madness?


Music By: Jonas Bjornstad
Cover Art By: Charnell 
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