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Escape Pod 839: Universal Archive of Human History: FAQ

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What's the Work and the Play Like?

A week at the archive is eight local days long. You'll be required to spend three days doing community work, mostly cataloguing, abstracting, translating and giving lectures your fellow scholars. Every ten weeks, you get one week off, which most of our staff use to go on a bender around town. Hazing, including but limited to, broken skulls, has been known to happen with newcomers that were too vocal about their phobius. There's no forbidden knowledge at the archive, though redundant research is frowned upon. We would appreciate it if you could keep your cultural mors to yourself. If you are found in breach of said code, the ethics committee can and will expel

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