Sea Legs - The Crossroads

Spooked

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🗓️ 17 October 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Late watch on a Coast Guard cutter and Jordan’s picking up some high strangeness in his night vision goggles. Plus, we’ll buy you a drink at the Condor Club, but don’t dance on the piano.

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0:00.0	I'm a fairy.
0:05.0	Yes, it's true and I'll do what you ask me to, but...
0:10.0	If you knew what was my game, you'd throw me back from where I came.
0:17.0	You've almost reached the crossroads from Spooked.
0:21.6	Stay to...
0:24.6	...you know. That Sam I am. That Sam I am, he will not stop. Green eggs and ham. Please try them now. I will not, Sam. Please try them here. No eggs, no ham. Day after day, the salmon plore.
1:00.0	I tell him no, same as before. Eat them, eat them, eat them now. I will not, Sam, you blinkered
1:07.6	Sal, I will not eat them on this boat. I will not eat them with your goat. I will not eat them here or there. I will not eat them anywhere. Sam's smile grows dark. His patience dies. Last chance, he says, and I reply, get out. Get out. Don't bother me.
1:37.8	Sam shakes his head. So it must be. The floor gives way down, down I fall into this dark and dreadful hall.
1:49.0	Wait, wait.
1:52.0	Perhaps I could try too late for that, come Sam's reply.
1:59.0	You had your chance.
2:01.8	Now there you'll stay down in the dark to rot away.
2:06.5	The door slammed shut.
2:08.5	It's all a sham because Sam is me.
2:15.6	Sam, I am.
2:18.3	Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.
2:28.3	Spook's journey to the crossroads.
2:30.3	Sides. Now. I'm I'm The
3:10.3	The We begin, headed out to sea to meet Jordan.
3:34.3	Now, Jordan is fresh out of boot camp and doing his very first unit with the Coast Guard
3:39.0	on board a ship patrolling the waters off the East Coast.
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