Welcome to Night Vale

275 - Date Night

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Oct 1, 2025
Cecil plans a honey-themed date night at Amplebee's with Carlos, filled with quirky community interactions. Chaos ensues when Tabitha Littlefield storms in, causing panic among diners. An unexpected rescue attempt sees Roger transformed into a squid in a Heimlich maneuver. The community rallies with music and compassion to calm Tabitha, leading to a chaotic but celebratory aftermath, complete with free desserts for survival. Amidst the chaos, there's a satirical take on tech giants like OpenAI adding flavor to the night.
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ANECDOTE

A Date Night Setup

  • Cecil and Carlos planned a date night while Abby and Steve babysat Esteban, but Cecil joked about other babysitting choices.
  • Cecil teased Janice about her own date from adult rec basketball and reserved the right to gossip on air.
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Dining Among Bees

  • Cecil describes dining at Earl Harlan's new honey-focused restaurant Amplebee's with live bees and a man-made hive in the dining area.
  • He recounts the eccentric atmosphere including a fireplace, climbing wall, and a bagpipe player performing R&B love songs.
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Night Vale Couples At Amplebee's

  • Cecil narrates various Night Vale couples and families also enjoying date night at Amplebee's, creating a communal scene.
  • He uses playful asides about friends, former mayor Dana Cardinal, and Maureen's orders to color the story.
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