Hello again, it's Howard in London at the home of the unexplained.

Now by now, as I record these words with the sunlight pouring in and the snow clouds

hovering by the sun, interesting weather we call here.

I know some people don't like me talking about the weather, but it's become a kind of

tradition here.

And by now you will either have just heard or be about to hear edition 500 of the unexplained,

featuring the great Jacques Vallet.

I sure hope you enjoyed that show.

It broke the record for the longest show I've ever done.

I thought what I do just now, since I haven't put out like a little special or directly

talked with you for a long time, it's just been one of those crazy silly years, hasn't

it, boy?

And how?

So what I want to do, on this edition is thank a few people and recall a little bit of history

maybe for people and I know there are many of them who are joining the unexplained all

the time.

Now the unexplained has a 16 year history on it.

It began for the first time in my life and I'm not ashamed to admit this now because

other people were affected too.

I was let go from a radio station that I believe had to save money.

So what they do is they look at the budgets and they get rid of some people.

I was working with a guy called Nick Ferrari who if you're listening in the UK, you will

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