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The Midnight Library

S2 Ep11: The Tichborne Dole

The Midnight Library

Scott Philbrook

Society & Culture

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Gather ‘round and take your seat!  Tonight we tell you the tale of a 900-year-old curse that remains active to this day!  We, at the library, are ready to reveal the proof of it’s punishing powers for all to hear!  Our story begins when Lady Mabella Tichborne made up her mind that her will would be carried out long after her death.  Her wild words created a curse that caused generations of the family to carry out her deathbed wish.  A wish they obey to the letter, even now.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The story you're about to enjoy is a factual tale.

0:02.5

Read to you from a fictional location.

0:05.0

We believe.

0:07.0

Well, Mr. Darling, how nice of you to come to the reading tonight?

0:16.0

Finally finished swanning around the village have you?

0:19.0

Do please forgive my tardiness, Madam. I do apologize. However, I should like to point out that. I do not sworn, I prowl.

0:28.0

I'm sure. But did you need to prowl all day?

0:33.2

I missed your company at dinner.

0:35.2

I presume you were prowling around the butcher shop?

0:38.9

No, I was actually relaxing in the outdoor seating area at that new steakhouse.

0:44.0

And do you know, a lady whom I never said one word to, I only glanced at her rear steak and at her face,

0:51.2

actually gave me half of her dinner.

0:53.7

Oh my stores!

0:56.7

You were begging!

0:59.4

I never said a word, I only looked at her.

1:01.9

That's begging. She was being charitable. She insisted.

1:06.7

Still begging. Welcome to the midnight library, my dear guests.

1:23.0

We're so pleased to have you in.

1:25.8

Please make yourself comfortable for tonight's reading.

1:29.8

I am your heartwarming host Miranda Merrick.

1:35.0

Let me begin by saying, if any of you happen to overhear the lively discussion Mr. Darling

1:40.9

and I were having as you entered the library tonight.

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