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The Green Idol

Suspense · September 17, 1961 · 23 min · 3,938 words

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And now, a tale well calculated to keep you in... Spence. How powerful is the curse of Ramkar? Listen now to the green idol, starring Parker Fenile, and written especially for suspense by Jack Bundy. Now, I do not suggest that you try any strong-arm methods here in the city of Mecca, Mr. Hesha.

You might, of course, regret it. You see, some of these devils have the very bad habit of putting a curse on one that might have the most dire results. Oh, I'm quite serious about it, really.

My Harry, Doug. I'm sure glad that you're along on this here to order a shorter, stirous route. Oh, I'm enjoying it every bit as much as you are, Mr. Heger. In spite of the fact that I've seen this country before.

And I sure am glad you had that travel agency change a course for us, too. Good, good. Ain't you, Ethel? Please, Herbert. It's on, not ain't. Yeah, that's where I'm in. But ain't you? Oh, Herbert.

Yes, sir. Who would ever thought that a couple of just plain country folks, like me and Ethel here, would ever end up halfway across the world here in Arabia, right here in this holy city of...

What would you say the name of this town is, Dr. Ethel Ethel Ethel. Mecca, Mr. Heather. That's it. That's it. Mecca, right here in Mecca. And from what I see out there in the streets, on the way over to this hotel, Lethyl, this really ought to be the place for you to pick up all them

souvenirs you want for the folks back home. Especially that one shop the dark here told us to look out for. Well we'll see Herbert. Oh, oh, Hamid, is that his name now? Yes, yes that's the name. But let me warn you though, Mr. Hesher. Some of these shop owners drive a pretty hard bargain. Don't let them take you, as you

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