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ST10: Secret Of The Mausoleum by The Creaking Door

With a title like Secret Of The Mausoleum, this episode of The Creaking Door promises to fit right in with our strange tales here.  This series originated from South Africa, and first aired this episode February 1, 1965.

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ST09: City Of The Dead by CBS Radio Mystery Theater

Our strange tale this week was based on a story by H.G. Wells titled In The Abyss.  From the CBS Radio Mystery Theater, we’ll hear City Of The Dead.  This episode first aired November 11, 1976.

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ST08: Time On My Hands by The Sealed Book

This week we hear from The Sealed Book.  This series was a summer replacement program for The Shadow, and aired between March and September of 1945 on Mutual stations.  The episode we’ll hear is titled Time On My Hands, and first aired August 26, 1945.

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ST07: The Oblong Box by NBC Short Story

We hear from one of the masters of the macabre this week!  Adapted from the Edgar Allan Poe short story, here’s The Oblong Box as done by NBC Short Story.

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ST06: A Terribly Weird Circle

We take care of a request this week for an episode of The Weird Circle.  And since I couldn’t remember which of two episodes it was, I figured we’d play them both.  First it’s A Terribly Strange Bed from October 3, 1943, followed by A Terrible Night from January 23, 1944.

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ST05: The Enormous Radio by CBS Radio Workshop

Where does the weird story come from this week?  The CBS Radio Workshop.  We’ll hear an episode from May 11, 1956 titled The Enormous Radio.

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ST04: Men Call Me Mad by Dark Fantasy

This week our strange tale comes from Dark Fantasy.  From December 19, 1941 we’ll hear Men Call Me Mad.

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