“CHECKMATE: Two Pawns In a Dangerous Game!” by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors

Weird Darkness: Stories of the Paranormal, True Crime, Legends, Lore, Mysterious, Macabre, Unsolved

Darren Marlar

True Crime, History, Society & Culture, Documentary, Science, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

On a stormy night filled with board games and boredom, two siblings answer a knock at the door — only to find two very strange visitors whose motives are anything but clear.

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0:00.0	Wake up! The Jones is a redo in their garden! Love that porcelain paven and all that fencing.
0:05.4	I knew it. They've been with their landscaper to Jusen.
0:07.9	A mini-digger! No wonder she was so smug at Zumba! Right, I want a sunken seating area. She won't have that.
0:14.2	For materials, tool hire, timber and paving. Don't waste time. Duason's got the lot.
0:19.0	Like Teralis, porcelain p paving from only 22 pounds per square meter.
0:22.4	Love it.
0:23.1	All trade prices exclude VAT at 20%.
0:25.9	So now you can keep up with the Joneses.
0:28.0	And the Evanses.
0:29.2	And the Bertels.
0:30.1	Now there's a new way to share weird darkness with the weirdos in your life.
0:34.2	It's a skill on your Amazon Echo device. Just say, play weird darkness, and you'll
0:38.8	immediately start hearing the newest episode. With your Amazon Echo or smart device, you can let me keep
0:43.9	you company all day and all night. And it's easy to tell your friends how to tune in, too. Just
0:49.2	tell your Amazon device, play Weird Darkness to start listening.
1:04.7	Ah, device, play Weird Darkness to start listening. Welcome to Micro Terror's.
1:09.5	Scary Stories for Kids
1:11.6	Where it's always the spooky season
1:15.6	Full of chills
1:18.6	thrills
1:21.6	and spine-tingling spooks
1:26.6	Micro-terrorers are family-friendly frights for those ages eight and up.
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