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🎙️ Episode 2: Rabid Instincts - The Virus That Bites Back
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Mutant Hollow Podcast by Amber Nocturne and Stacy Grimm

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🧟‍♀️ Episode 2 – Rabid Instincts: The Virus That Bites Back 🧪

Welcome back to Mutant Hollow, where science gets speculative, spooky, and just a little unhinged. In this episode, we sink our teeth into rabies—a virus so bizarre and terrifying that it may be the closest real-world equivalent to a zombie infection.

From ancient cave etchings to vampire legends and 28 Days Later fan theories, rabies has haunted the human imagination for millennia. It causes aggression, fear of water, hallucinations, and eventually death—with almost no survivors once symptoms begin. So… will it zombie?

🧬 Inside this episode:

  • A deep dive into the rabies virus and how it hacks the nervous system
  • Why it causes hydrophobia, confusion, rage, and hypersexuality (yep, it’s weird)
  • Survivors, the Milwaukee pr ... 
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