S2 Ep8: Here Black Shuck!

The Midnight Library

Scott Philbrook

Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2020

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Step right this way, everyone! Especially you animal lovers and in particular, you dog lovers in the crowd. Our good boy Black Shuck is the topic of our attention tonight. Find out how this legendary dog has left his mark on humanity in more ways than one, and in hundreds of locations. Make way as we call, “Here Black Shuck!”

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0:00.0	The story you're about to enjoy is a factual tale.
0:02.4	Read to you from a fictional location.
0:04.8	We believe.
0:06.8	Mr. Darling, if you could tonight,
0:12.4	would you keep Mrs. Owens a good distance away from me, please?
0:16.8	Insists that she take a seat opposite the crowd in my cell?
0:20.8	Certainly, madam. She does smell of baby lotion and it is most off-putting.
0:27.0	Well that's true. But she does keep going on at me about how she believes her baby is bewitched
0:32.3	by Foxes.
0:33.4	A ridiculous woman!
0:34.8	Oh no, no, she's right, it is.
0:38.4	It's a real hex that keeps the baby miserable for months, years if necessary.
0:44.0	Oh, then you could just remove the hex.
0:46.7	Well, that's hardly likely since I'm the one who placed it.
0:50.5	I see. Good evening everyone and welcome to the midnight library. I'm pleased to be your
1:11.1	librarian and host Miranda Merrick.
1:15.0	Please make yourselves comfortable as soon as possible,
1:18.0	as I have just a little matter I want to make you aware of
1:22.0	before we begin tonight's reading.
1:25.0	As many or most of you may know, as it has already been stated before,
1:31.0	that we here in the midnight library are ardent dog lovers.
1:37.0	We have house and even foster all sorts of creatures, but we are particularly fond of the lupine I mean canine genus.
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