S6E13 - 2 Scary Stories: The Monsters In My Town Do Not Flay or Maim
The Scarecast: Scary Stories, Mysteries, and True Crime
Michael Crutchfield
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🗓️ 21 April 2022
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Are there monsters in your town that go after people who do not follow the rules? Well in the first story of this episode, the rules appear to be important but are sometimes unknown, which is the real danger for the protagonist of this story who encounters a new monster in his town.
Story 1: "There are monsters in my town that do not flay or maim" written by u/decorativegentleman
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| 0:00.0 | There are monsters in my town that do not flay or maim, written by decorative gentlemen. |
| 0:17.8 | My uncle Chauncey was killed by a monster around three years back. |
| 0:23.5 | It wasn't a rumor or a secret. |
| 0:27.9 | That was a fact. |
| 0:30.3 | Something everybody knew about, because well, they saw it. |
| 0:35.8 | But in my town, a little hamlet on the edge of west nowhere Oklahoma, getting killed |
| 0:42.5 | by a monster, isn't that uncommon. |
| 0:46.2 | It didn't even make the front page of the paper if you can believe it. |
| 0:51.3 | On July 7, 2018, the day after Uncle Chauncey's death. |
| 0:58.1 | Page 1 had a bright, beaming picture of Madec Cooper holding a slice of her blue ribbon |
| 1:04.1 | peach cobbler at the farmer's fair. |
| 1:08.1 | As I understood it, her secret was nutmeg in a touch of Thai land chili paste for just |
| 1:13.9 | a tickle of kick. |
| 1:15.9 | On page 2, you would have saw the headline, local carpenter, gutted by the patchwork man. |
| 1:25.3 | Yeah, that was Chauncey. |
| 1:29.1 | Sounds awful grim, right? |
| 1:33.0 | But around here, we're up to our eyeballs and patchwork man and long leg harvesters and |
| 1:40.5 | silent singers. |
| 1:42.0 | That's our normal. |
| 1:44.2 | You all have rules and if you know them and follow them, you survive. |
| 1:51.2 | We cope because deep down, we know that a death like my uncle's while tragic was more |
| 1:58.7 | like the nut caused by something foolish he did. |
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