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Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults

Sleep Story 243 - The Hollow Earth

Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults

Teddy

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.5547 Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Tonight’s reading comes from, Highways and Highway Transportation. This book was published in 1923 and written by George R Chatburn My name is Teddy and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night’s rest. Sleep is so important and my mission is to help you get the rest you need. The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep. I’m truly honoured that you have chosen this podcast to help you fall asleep.If you’re a regular listener of the show and want to say thank you, a great way to support the show is to become a Patreon or Sponsor at BoreyoutoSleep.com. I am grateful for everyone who sponsors the show with a financial contribution, regardless of how small that may be. Every contribution helps me bring out more episodes to allow people everyone to get a good nights rest. In the meantime, lie back, relax and enjoy the readings. Sincerely. 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome to the Bore You to Sleep podcast, the podcast that will hopefully help you get to sleep.

0:15.7

I am going to read an open source book, one that is not particularly interesting, but one that

0:23.2

is hopefully boring enough to get you to sleep.

0:28.0

Attention.

0:30.0

Oh, hang on.

0:32.0

Attention.

0:33.0

Rail travelers, platform paces, window gazers and armrest negotiators.

0:38.5

Have you heard?

0:39.7

The big railfare freeze is here.

0:42.5

Railfares have been frozen across England until March 2027 on standard class tickets, including off-peak, anytime, and season tickets.

0:51.0

For more information, visit nationalrail.co.uk.uk slash fairs freeze.

0:56.0

Teas and season exclusions apply.

0:57.8

Tonight's reading comes from The Hollow Earth by F.T. Ives.

1:04.0

Published in 1904, it looks at the theories about what was beneath the earth's surface.

1:10.9

These theories were formed in beneath the earth's surface.

1:18.9

These theories were formed in the early 20th century, and a lot has been learned since then from science.

1:29.0

Just a note for you listeners, the opening chapter uses the term crank, which I found confusing. The definition of a crank is an eccentric person, especially one who is obsessed by a particular

1:36.5

subject.

1:37.9

I don't hear that word much anymore, if ever.

1:42.1

I can only assume that it's a word that was used in the early 20th century.

1:48.2

My name is Teddy, and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night's rest.

1:54.3

Sleep is so important, and my mission is to help you get the rest that you need.

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