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Tales to Terrify 424 H.P. Lovecraft Gwynne Garfinkle

Tales to Terrify

Drew Sebesteny

Horror Fiction, Flash Fiction, Suspense, Creepy, Drama, Dark Tales, Horror Stories, Arts, Fiction, Horror, Creepy Pasta, Books, Scary Stories, Short Fiction, Short Stories, Creepy Stories, Terror

4.5703 Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Episode 424. We have two tales for you this evening, about getting lost in darkness and taking power back from a bully.


Coming Up

Welcome to Friday the 13th: 00:01:20

H.P. Lovecraft’s The Beast in the Cave as read by Christian Johnston: 00:10:07

Gwynne Garfinkle’s Man Size as read by Josie Babin: 00:28:11


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0:00.0

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0:01.7

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0:05.4

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0:09.1

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0:43.3

Thank you. From the blackest corners of your mind, they call, pulling you deep into shadow, twisting your senses, keeping you from sleep.

0:50.3

It's time to face your darkest fears.

1:22.1

This is Tales to Terrify. Good evening, children of the night, and welcome.

1:27.6

As I mentioned last week, today is your last day to submit a story.

1:32.7

As of midnight tonight, we'll be closed to works longer than 2,000 words.

1:38.7

If you're listening to this episode on Release Day, happy Friday the 13th.

1:46.3

Now, I have to admit, I've always been a big fan of Friday the 13th, and not because of the movies either.

1:47.9

No offense, Jason.

1:52.8

Maybe it's just that part of me that loves the old world superstition.

2:00.0

Or it could be that a Friday the 13th was the only time I won any meaningful amount of money from the lottery,

2:01.9

even if it was just a couple hundred bucks. But I think it's more about the concept than anything. Not everyone looks

2:09.3

favorably on the date, though. Triske-decaphobia, fear of the number 13, and its cousin,

2:16.6

Paraskevedeca triophobia, fear of Friday number 13, and its cousin, Paraskevidecetriophobia, fear of Friday the 13th specifically,

2:22.9

are apparently real things. And while I'm sure there are plenty of people out there who

2:28.8

experienced that firsthand, few people have had the same level of aversion to Friday the 13th as Bob Renfrey,

2:36.9

a former bus driver from North Wales. Of course, given the history he had with the date,

2:43.0

I suppose it was no wonder. The list of bad luck that had found him on Friday the 13th is almost

2:50.5

comically long. Throughout the years,

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