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Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga

Hall of Mirrors: The Breakfast Service

Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga

Mike Bennett

Drama, Books, Arts, Fiction

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 29 July 2016

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

A return to the Hall of Mirrors in this short story, written and read by Mike Bennett.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hall of Mirrors,

0:09.0

Mirror and the Grotesque.

0:09.0

Hall of Mirrors.

0:11.0

Tales of Horror

0:13.0

Horror and The Grotesque

0:15.0

Written and Red by Mike Bennett

0:20.0

This podcast is intended for a mature audience.

0:27.0

Good evening listeners and welcome back to this old abandoned pier at the darkest edge of the internet.

0:43.2

Have you missed it?

0:45.2

It's been seven years since we last trod these boards amid this clinging,

0:51.7

swirling ocean fog, so chill, so damp. But at least it's not raining.

1:01.5

Now, I'm assuming you've lost your ticket stub for the Hall of Mirrors, haven't you? After all, where do you

1:08.2

keep such a trinket for seven years and not? Man managed to lose it.

1:13.0

Someone suggested nailing it to their child's head.

1:16.0

But I say, no.

1:18.0

Children have enough to cope with in school these days without being called

1:22.0

ticket head, remorselessly by their peers.

1:26.1

Of course, the ticket would imbue the child with a dark power to strike their tormentors dead. But that only leads to further complications

1:36.5

with the school board, doesn't it? Mr. Smith, young Billy tickethead here, turned the

1:42.4

rest of the class into piles of smoking ash.

1:45.4

I'm afraid we're going to have to suspend him.

1:49.0

Which of course upsets young Billy and so leads to another smoking pile of ash on the seat where the

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