S5 Ep3: A Vision of Vampires & Blood-Drinking Cults

The Midnight Library

Scott Philbrook

Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

The guests are all settled and filled with dread, while Visions of Vampires dance in their heads! Join us tonight as your haunting host, Miranda Merrick leads you astray to meet some “blood enthusiasts” of olden times. We’ll find some of the first famous vampires and hear how they were stopped, then we’ll weigh up our options for joining a nice, friendly blood-drinking cult. Such a full evening… Our cup runneth over. Welcome, Dear Guest!

Special Thanks to Sounds Like an Earful Music Supply for the amazing music AND sound design during this episode.

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0:00.0	The following is intended for bizarre audiences only.
0:09.5	Welcome to the Midnight Library.
0:29.5	But I'm the Countess Return from Air. Drink the village. Do you think you'll take tea with us?
0:36.5	I thought you'd know Mr. Darling. Do vampires even drink tea?
0:42.5	We are brothers of the fair, but a bit is a vampire. A blood connoisseur.
0:48.5	I'm more of a lupine, composed of carnivore.
0:52.5	Well, let's all have blood tea and see if that entices him.
0:59.5	What does drinking blood tea make you madam?
1:04.5	Well, I'm a vampire adjacent.
1:20.5	Ah, here you are. Well, most of you.
1:26.5	Returning to hear the partner piece reading on vampires and blood drinking cults.
1:33.5	How wonderful to see that bloodlust is alive and well, and hungrily coursing through the pulsing veins of our village's prey.
1:42.5	I mean public.
1:44.5	I am your hot blooded host, Miranda Merrick.
1:50.5	You'll notice that we've gone all out for your listening pleasure tonight.
1:56.5	The reading room has been splashed with blood, red decorations.
2:02.5	Blood curtains, blood pillows, a new bloody slanket.
2:09.5	I have dawned a crimson gown, and handsome Mr. Darling has bedecked his top hat with a blood red ribbon that's still damp.
2:22.5	From the die and dripping just a bit.
2:28.5	Not to worry, the wolf pups will lap that right up.
2:34.5	On the hospitality tray tonight, there's blood tea, blood clot cookies and biscuits, and sliced blood oranges.
2:45.5	All pretend, of course, except for the blood oranges.
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