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Good evening. Welcome to send me to sleep, the world's sleepiest podcast. I'm your host,

Andrew. I'm here to help calm your mind and send you into a peaceful night's sleep.

Tonight to get us into the spooky Halloween spirit, I'll be reading part one of the legend

of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. Part two, the final chapter will be published

on Halloween as a special bonus episode. So let your eyes fall heavy and your breath

soften as we settle in for a peaceful night's sleep.

In the bosom of one of those spacious coves which indent the eastern shore of the Hudson,

that broad expansion of the river, denominated by the ancient touch navigators, the Zapanzi,

and where they always prudently shorten sail and implore the protection of St. Nicholas

when they crossed. Their lies are small market town or rural port, which by some is called

Greensburg, but which is more generally and properly known by the name of Tarry Town.

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