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EPISODE · Apr 26, 2024 · 27 MIN

The Enormous Word by William Oberfield

from The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories · host Scott Miller

The blue men had ravaged Terra and reduced Winston Eberly to a contemptible insect. Now here he was, complaining of indigestion! The Enormous Word by William Oberfield, that’s next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast. We are thankful for the many comments we receive on Spotify. Commenting on Not a Creature Was Stirring Saranna says, “Great, thanks for letting me have the pleasure of hearing this story.” Commenting on The Blonde From Barsoom R Dottin had this to say, “The man turned the criticism of his writing into a unique story. ” Mauro Tommasi commented on The Sky Was Full of Ships, “Amazing. Thank you.” And Griffin Aaron says, “Thank you so much for bringing these old short scifi back to life and into my ears. I listen while working as a handyman. Thanks for the company.” Thanks Griffin, Mauro, R Dottin and Saranna we appreciate you! Commenting on YouTube MCSFREECANADIAN says, “SPECTACULAR STORY !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! and story narration.........can't wait for the next feature.” And jordananderson3543 says, “Wonderful channel!” Thanks Jordan and MCSFREECANADIAN!! Thanks to all our listeners in Croatia and Sri Lanka for making The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast the #1 science fiction podcast in those countries! Thank you! Thanks to Buz C. who bought 3 coffees, “Indebted to you for making lengthy commutes not a drudgery, but times eagerly anticipated. huzzah!” Thanks Buz! There's a link in the description if you’d like to support the podcast by buying us a coffee. Buy Me a Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/scottsV We heard from author William Oberfield almost two months ago with Escape From Pluto. He’s back with an apocalyptic adventure from the Summer 1950 issue of Planet Stories Magazine. Turn with me to page 43, The Enormous Word by William Oberfield… Next on The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast, Working on the theory that you can skin a sucker in space as well as on Earth, the con team of Harding and Sheckly operated furtively but profitably among natives of the outer planets. That is—until there was a question of turnabout being fair play in a world where natives took their skinning literally! Skin Game by Charles E. Fritch. Merchandise - https://lostscifi.creator-spring.com Join Our Newsletter - Get Free Audiobooks http://lostscifi.com/free/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgyNZ7w5w7O714NHkRv5psA Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheLostSciFiPodcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/lost_sci_fi Thanks to All Our Listeners Who Bought Us a Coffee $50 Anonymous Listener $25 Kevin Eckert, Stephen Kagan, James Van Maanenberg, Irma Stolfo, Josh Jennings, Leber8tr, Anonymous Listener, Conrad Chaffee $15 Buz C., Fressie, Anonymous Listener $10, Anonymous Listener $5 Chrystene, Richard Hoffman, Anonymous Listener Listen without commercials and enjoy exclusive bonus episodes every month with Lost Sci-Fi Premium—start your free 7-day trial today. https://lostscifi.supercast.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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