Before we jump into this week's story we have a cool opportunity for all you

camp monsters fans in the Denver area on Saturday September 28th if you can get yourself

down to the Denver REI flagship store they're going to be hosting a big event with all kinds of festivities,

including a real live campfire, complete with a real live camp monster story told by yours truly. It's going to be a family-friendly night of fun,

prizes and spooky surprises. The campfire is going to be outdoors, as all good fires should be,

so bundle up in your coziest layers bring your favorite

camp chair and prepare to hear our next legend. Head to the link in our show notes

or type REI camp Monsters Under the Stars into your favorite

search engine for more information and to secure your spot today. That's REI

Camp Monsters Under the stars.

See around the Denver campfire. REI Co-op Studios. 1741 Pacific Ocean,

Pacific Ocean, Position unknown.

Far north.

I fear this will be my final entry. I'm sorry it's so hard to read. I'm

screwble with soft lead in utter darkness and I dare not press hard lest I make a sound.

The lights are all out of course as they have been the last three nights but I don't think it'll make any difference.

The thing is on board again.

I'm hiding.

I fear I may be the last one left.

All the boats were launched. None have returned except...

Except a single man from the last boat who managed to swim back through the icy waters and survived just long enough to tell us what it happened.

What the creature had done. He urged us to get away from here to flee, but we had not enough healthy men to make sale what more could we do I fear that

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