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Jan 2021
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69: Hellish History – Chilling Tales for...

Chilling Entertainment, Llc & Studio71
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On tonight’s program, we invite you to leave behind your safe reality, and descend with us into the frightening depths of the most terrifying imaginations, with audio adaptations of three rounds of frightening rounds of classic horror fiction from authors Algernon Blackwood, Agnes MacLeod, and Mary Shelley, about deadly discoveries, macabre manifestations, and untimely elixirs. Tonight’s tales come to us from 3 masters of the macabre, all from 100+ years ago – which just goes to show that some things really are timeless – especially the things that terrify us!     


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