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Dec 2024
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$1,000 a Plate by Jack McKenty - SciFi S...

SCOTT MILLER
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When Marsy Gras shot off its skyrockets, Mars Observatory gave it the works—fireworks! $1,000 a Plate by Jack McKenty, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast.


We are back from vacation, I am physically back but my voice isn’t. Hopefully the voice will be back to normal in a few days and the first story you will hear is In the Walls of Eryx by H. P. Lovecraft.


Fortunately I was able to find a story I narrated a while back that has never been on the podcast.


Jack McKenty makes his debut on the podcast today. What do we know about McKenty? He had two stories published in the 1950s. No other information can be found. From Galaxy Science Fiction Magazine in October 1954 on page 87, $1,000 a Plate by Jack McKenty…


Next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, Two Earthmen are trapped in an invisible maze on the planet Venus. In the Walls of Eryx by H. P. Lovecraft.


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