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The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

Drabblecast 438 – Midnight Clear, or, How Santa Claus Killed the Sun

The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

Norm Sherman

Comedy Fiction, Fiction, Science Fiction

4.8975 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Norm brings in the New Year with an original Drabblecast story by author Tim Pratt! This story is a sequel to last year’s Holiday Special story, “Comfort and Joy,” check that one out here! She was a blonde — the kind of blonde to make a bishop bite through his altar cloth. I used to […]

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Drapylcast, episode 438. The Drapylcast is a weekly

0:19.4

audio fiction magazine that brings strange stories by strange authors to

0:23.9

strange listeners such as yourself. I'm your host Norm Sherman. Hope you all

0:29.6

had a happy holidays and New Year's glad you folks could get all that out of your systems.

0:34.5

Ho, ho, ho.

0:35.3

Oh, I love Christmas all right.

0:40.1

I mean, not enough to marry it or anything. But it's still one of those things I look forward to having once a year,

0:46.0

like sex or the Super Bowl.

0:48.0

I mean you got rich people getting supernaturally terrorized into sharing.

0:51.0

Hunt, they're made some days, just everywhere milking, a milking.

0:57.0

Umm.

0:58.0

Wall calendars apparently have candy in them.

1:01.0

It's a Christian thing I read about called Advent.

1:07.8

You know, Santa puts candy in stockings.

1:09.8

Jesus puts it in, I guess, somehow behind this drywall.

1:14.4

There we go, found some cotton candy,

1:16.3

looks like.

1:17.3

Oh, God, it's itchy as fuck.

1:22.0

That's not to love. Anyways, happy 2021.

1:27.0

Let's get started as usual with our annual holiday original commission

1:31.0

from beloved treble castee author Tim Pratt but first a hundred word story

1:38.6

Jabbles are story is exactly one hundred words fun fast digestible our jabble this week like our story this and to a future full of potential change and redirection. We bring you out of the oceans by Rachel

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