It's episode 23 of Season 5. We have five tales this week featuring stories about chilling children, sadistic science, and atrocious avians.

The full episode features the following stories. The free version features only the first two tales.

Trigger Warnings

"The Girl in the Shed" written by Manen Lyset and read by Tim Valencia & David Cummings. (Story starts at 00:04:15)

"The Week It Rained" written by Blair Heirs and read by Jesse Cornett & Jessica McEvoy & David Cummings. (Story starts at 00:26:05)

"The House That Ate My Sister" written by Caity Reaburn and read by Erika Sanderson. (Story starts at 01:02:50)

"The Horrible and Awe-Inspiring Experiments of Dr. Kalivaki" written by Jackson Laughlin and read by Mike DelGaudio & David Cummings. (Story starts at 01:13:25)

"The Pigeons Around Here Aren't Real" written by Manen Lyset and read by Peter Lewis & David Cummings. (Story starts at 01:41:25)

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Podcast produced by: David Cummings

Music & Sound Design by: Brandon Boone & David Cummings

"The Pigeons Around Here Aren't Real" illustration courtesy of Jörn Heidrath

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