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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 20. I'm your host, Jason Hill, and I'm thrilled you could

join me tonight. We have two stories for you this evening and we definitely haven't done that

in a while. Both with interconnected theming and both written by the one and only alias with

the row, an author of no small renown in the horror community. So don't you go running off now,

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Now, allow me to escort you to a place where the sun dies. The nightmares come to life,

where those who seek the darkness need look no further. Welcome, listener, to the horror hill.

You haven't found the darkness. The darkness has found you.

Now, without further ado, from author Elias Witharo, I give you the old horns.

When you've been apprised for as long as I have, you start to notice patterns in people.

When a parishioner approaches, I can already guess what they want to ask me by their body language,

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