Another journey into the realm of the strange and terrifying.

I hope you will enjoy the trip that it will thrill you a little and chill you a little.

So settle back.

Get a good grip on your nerves.

Where are we going?

You'll find out when we get there.

Well, greetings, folks.

Welcome back to the podcast.

So glad that you are tuning in.

I want to kick off your weekend with a awesome play that I really enjoyed listening to from the CBS Radio Mystery Theater.

And the title of this one is The Altar of Blood.

And this was episode number 253 of CBS Radio, and it stars Fred Gwynn and Jennifer Harmon.

It first aired April 9th of 1975. Sit back and enjoy the altar of blood.

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...the-al-the-lety-old Come in. Welcome.

I'm E.G. Marshall.

At the beginning of the 16th century in what we now call mexico one of the

world's most remarkable civilizations came to flower the astecs were artists

architects engineers remarkable administrators handsome sensitive and

imaginative only one thing marred this great people their cruel

religion which demanded and exacted the most terrifying sacrifices to the gods

imagine if you will a time 400 years ago in the season for pleasing the god

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