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Episode Synopsis
Book Summary;
The story is narrated by an unnamed seeker of strange horrors who is investigating the massacre of a community of some six dozen backwoods degenerates in an obscure region of the Catskills, a massacre which occurred during a particularly violent electrical storm and seems to have been perpetrated by an unidentified clawed beast. The narrator soon discovers that the most sinister legends of the region center around the abandoned Martense mansion...
Words I had to look up in order to read this book;
- Acetylene; (systematic name: ethyne) is the chemical compound with the formula C 2H 2 and structure H−C≡C−H. It is a hydrocarbon and the simplest alkyne. This colorless gas is widely used as a fuel and a chemical building block. It is unstable in its pure form and thus is usually handled as a solution.
- Fulgurite; are natural tubes or crusts of glass formed by the fusion of silica (quartz) sand or rock from a lightning strike.
Attributes;
- Podcast Cover Photo by Photo by Ivan Aleksic on Unsplash
- Profile Photo by Taton Moïse on Unsplash
- Intro/Outro Music; #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): Adventure is Calling by Vens Adams License code: OEE9X8ICZQGGPWNX
The story is narrated by an unnamed seeker of strange horrors who is investigating the massacre of a community of some six dozen backwoods degenerates in an obscure region of the Catskills, a massacre which occurred during a particularly violent electrical storm and seems to have been perpetrated by an unidentified clawed beast. The narrator soon discovers that the most sinister legends of the region center around the abandoned Martense mansion...
Words I had to look up in order to read this book;
- Acetylene; (systematic name: ethyne) is the chemical compound with the formula C 2H 2 and structure H−C≡C−H. It is a hydrocarbon and the simplest alkyne. This colorless gas is widely used as a fuel and a chemical building block. It is unstable in its pure form and thus is usually handled as a solution.
- Fulgurite; are natural tubes or crusts of glass formed by the fusion of silica (quartz) sand or rock from a lightning strike.
Attributes;
- Podcast Cover Photo by Photo by Ivan Aleksic on Unsplash
- Profile Photo by Taton Moïse on Unsplash
- Intro/Outro Music; #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): Adventure is Calling by Vens Adams License code: OEE9X8ICZQGGPWNX
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