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Feb 2023
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222 - Makarov the Magical

Night Vale Presents
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Date night… with more scientists than necessary.

Weather: “Be Careful What You Wish For“ by Human Barbie

Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth

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Music: Disparition

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Written by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor

Narrated by Cecil Baldwin

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