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178 - Rattlesnake Rest

Welcome to Night Vale

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The Night Vale Mine

The settlers of the unincorporated township of Night Vale decided the collapsed mine shaft was as good a place as any to establish an official cemetery. But some feared something tragic had taken place in that mine. When Tampsen and her saloon patrons investigated, they were shocked to witness a gleaming army of human skulls running over the desert toward them on tiny, thrashing legs. It was a family of 17 hermit crabs wearing the new shells they had discovered out in rattlesnake mine.

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