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The Plate in the Oak: The Woman Who Was Erased
The Plate in the Oak: The Woman Who Was Erased
Eight feet up in a white oak, a ten-inch glazed dinner plate has been swallowed by living bark - photographed in 2019 but rooted in a story that reaches back to 1922. The plate sits at the edge of the "Sitter's ground," a local legend of something that waits; behind the folklore, an erased twenty-eight-year-old woman named Nicole Young appears in ledger entries, a magistrate complaint, and a burial register. What exactly happened at that oak, and why do the official records close around her silence?
In this episode, we follow the paper trail left…
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