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From: LU9DCEDate: Tue, 31 Mar 26 13:16:00 Z
Newsgroups: ALL.WW
Subject: SCARY RADIO TALE 31-MAR
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THE FREQUENCY WAS CLEAR WHEN JAKE FINALLY GOT HIS LICENSE. A VOICE IN
THE STATIC, CALM AND MEASURED, BEGAN SPEAKING DIRECTLY TO HIS CALL
SIGN. NO ONE ELSE HEARD IT. THE VOICE KNEW THINGSHIS NAME, HIS
ADDRESS, THE QUESTIONS HE'D BEEN AFRAID TO ASK FOR YEARS.
"IT KNOWS YOU'RE LISTENING," THE VOICE SAID. "IT HAS ALWAYS KNOWN. HAM
OPERATORS ARE ITS FAVORITES. WE OPEN OURSELVES TO THE AIR, AND THE
AIR... LISTENS BACK."
JAKE REACHED FOR THE DIAL TO TUNE IT OUT. BUT THE NEEDLE WOULDN'T
MOVE. THE VOICE CONTINUED, GROWING CLOSER, MORE INTIMATE. IT DESCRIBED
THE DARK SHAPE MOVING THROUGH THE WALLS OF HIS SHACK. IT DESCRIBED HOW
IT HAD WAITED DECADES FOR SOMEONE TO FINALLY ANSWER.
WHEN THEY FOUND HIM THREE DAYS LATER, HIS RADIO WAS STILL ON. THE
FREQUENCY HAD GONE DEAD SILENT. HIS FINAL LOG ENTRY READ ONLY TWO
WORDS:
"DON'T ANSWER."
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