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And now, M&J Audio Theatre presents Chet Chetters, Tales from the Morgue. Chet Chetters, Tales from the Morgue. Oh, well, come right in stranger. Do have a seat, won't you? I trust you are comfortable? Oh, good. Allow me to introduce myself. I am Chet Chetter. I am the Morgue attendant here, and I sort of fancy myself a storyteller. I would like to tell you one if you have the time. Oh, you do? Well, that is grand. Well, now let's see. Ah, I think today I would like to tell…

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In Peace to the Frifalites, we meet Gail Taylor, a man from Cleveland who has always dreamed of traveling to the stars. After years of hard work and determination, he finally constructs a homemade spaceship, hoping to fulfill his lifelong ambition. On a chilly November morning, he bids farewell to his father, who is skeptical of his dreams but supportive nonetheless. With excitement and trepidation, Gail launches his vessel into the cosmos, breaking free from Earth's atmosphere.

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Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue, Episode 2794

Peace To The Frifalites

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Chet Chetter's Tales from the Morgue, Episode 2794

Peace To The Frifalites

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