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Q equals K.

Good.

Do come in.

You'll find the air is a little cooler near the counter.

Now then, lot 115.

An audio cassette.

The shell is cold to the touch, older than it ought to be.

There are faint stress lines in the plastic, as if it has been gripped too tightly, too often.

Get ready to press play on. I digitized a cassette that should not

exist. Before we begin, I want to point out some of the customers whose names have been etched in brass

on this beautiful plaque I had made above the front desk.

These are some of the members of the inner circle of the antiquarium.

We go by the Obsidian Covenant.

Recent initiates include Peter Irisari, Bingo Bongo, Jim Clifford,

Mad Scientist TB, Percy Pup, Wren Smith, Darcy Sharon, and Danny.

We are ever appreciative of your devotion to The Order. and Danny.

We are ever appreciative of your devotion to

the order.

Go to

the obsidiancovenant.com

to receive the sacrament.

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