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The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

Drabblecast 454 – The Doom That Came to Sarnath

The Drabblecast Audio Fiction Podcast

Norm Sherman

Comedy Fiction, Fiction, Science Fiction

4.8975 Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2021

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

The Drabblecast kicks off H.P. Lovecraft Month with the grandfather of Weird Fiction’s cautionary dark fantasy, “The Doom That Came to Sarnath.” There is in the land of Mnar a vast still lake that is fed by no stream and out of which no stream flows. Ten thousand years ago there stood by its shore […]

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Drabblecast episode 454. The Drabble

0:16.8

cast is a weekly audio fiction magazine that brings strange stories by

0:20.8

strange authors to strange listeners such as yourself. I'm your host

0:25.4

Norm Sherman. You all ready to get down with Bo-Krug? Who's Bo-Krug?

0:32.1

Who's Bo-Krug? Who's Bo-Krug?

0:35.0

Did he say who's Bo-Krug?

0:38.0

Man, come on, don't be going around assuming people's genders.

0:40.0

You don't know who don't know Bo-Krug.

0:42.0

Oh, snap. But yeah, that's don't know Bocrug. Oh, snap.

0:43.3

But yeah, that's what I heard the listeners say too.

0:45.6

Unfamiliar with the great abominable marine water lizard slash deity of

0:48.9

lost in ancient times, praise be his name, and shockingly willing to just open up about

0:52.4

that lack of familiarity at the risk of making themselves

0:54.5

vulnerable to the judgment and attacks of others who do know Bocruck.

0:58.4

You're you, she didn't rat.

0:59.9

Well, and because they value truth more than they fear inquiry,

1:04.0

and because they trust and respect us enough to not make this fight they're not knowing,

1:07.0

but instead to meet them halfway with the same respect and same sincerity that they

1:10.0

had the courage to show us in admitting that they don't know everything when of course none of us do.

1:14.8

And joining with them now in the shared pursuit of knowledge about about Bocrug,

1:20.2

the greatest of mother-fucking water lizards.

1:23.0

What an opportunity this affords us all.

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