Speed To Burn
Box 13 · 26 min · 4,488 words
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Box 13 with the style of Paramount Pictures Alan Ladd as Dan Holiday Box 13 care the star times. I've read your advertisement asking for adventure. I think this will be it I'm asking you to solve an impossible situation, but one that must be solved Next Wednesday drive out on route 36 at exactly noon. You'll come to a five-mile speedometer check
Maintain a speed of 72 miles an hour over the distance You will be passed by a 1938 car going 100 miles per hour. The car will sound its horn. When you hear it, pull over to the side and stop.
When you hear it, pull over to the side and stop. The letter had no signature, but it's solid and intriguing. And it became even more so as time went on. That is what little time there was.
And now, back to Box 13 and Dan Holiday's newest adventure, Speed to Burn. A hundred miles an hour. Mr. Holiday, that's dangerous. Yes, it is, Susie. That's what makes this letter so interesting. I'd like to see a 1938 model do I hundred?
Why? Isn't it possible? Possible, yes, but not probable. Why not? Susie, in the course of time, things wear out. Even a car has to give up sometime. Oh, the letter isn't signed. And that's another thing that tells me to take this on.
An unsigned letter, a 1938 car doing a hundred turn, an impossible situation that has to be solved. Now I ask you, Susie, wouldn't that make anyone pick up his ears? I exactly knew in that Wednesday I turned into Highway 36, a long level stretch of concrete that rimmered out in front of my car just asking to be burned up. I looked
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