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The Next in Line

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The Next in Line is a haunting short story by Ray Bradbury inspired by his visit to the mummies of Guanajuato museum.

The story delves into themes of mortality, fear, and the macabre fascination with death.

Bradbury's vivid descriptions evoke a sense of dread and unease, reflecting on the human condition when confronted with the stark reality of death.

It captures the psychological impact of the mummies on the protagonist, exploring the boundaries between life and death.

The story serves as a chilling reminder of our mortality and the strange allure of the morbid.

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Mentioned by Noel Brown as a short story written based on Ray Bradbury’s visit to the museum in Guanajuato.
CLASSIC: The Mummies of Guanajuato

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