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World Service,3 mins

'I always had a darker side': What made me become a goth

The Why Factor

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Why would anyone be a goth? What is the appeal of this dark and spooky subculture that embraces death, pain and sadness? Four goths explain what drew them to a movement that celebrates the outsider. Photo: Black Friday and husband Matthius Credit: BBC

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