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Episode 157: The Reindeer Wizards (Entry 1049.DE1811)

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Omnibus

Society & Culture, History

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In which we remember the 1950s charity drive to raise reindeer funds for a tribe of Scandinavian telepaths--a problem they really should have seen coming. Certificate #37239.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Omnibus's the production of High Heart Radio.

0:02.0

We are Ken Jennings and John Rodrick.

0:15.9

We speak to you from our present, which we can only assume is your distant past, the

0:20.0

turbulent time that was the early 21st century.

0:23.4

Fearing the great cataclysm that will surely befall our civilization, we began this monumental

0:28.0

reference of strange and obscure human knowledge.

0:30.7

These recordings represent our attempt to compile and preserve wonders and esoterica that

0:35.2

would otherwise be lost.

0:37.2

So whether you're listening from an advanced civilization or have just reinvented the

0:40.8

technology to decrypt our transmissions, this is our legacy to you.

0:45.4

This is our time capsule.

0:47.4

This is the Omnibus.

1:00.7

You have accessed entry 1049.de1811.

1:22.1

The reindeer wizards.

1:28.4

This tent called Akata belongs to the Logia family, which I've been invited to join for

1:34.1

the strenuous drive of the reindeer.

1:37.2

There are handsome people and what appears to be special finery they're all wearing

1:42.2

is simply everyday clothing.

1:44.7

The head of this plan is Johann Logia.

1:48.4

While he and I talk, his sister opens the family's pack box to give me some dried reindeer

1:54.0

meat.

1:55.4

As guests I am served first and expected to eat first.

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