An Eye for an Eye
The Whistler · July 9, 1943 · 29 min · 4,894 words
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Have you heard the strange tales of the Whistler? Whistler I Sifted the whole thing down to you four people I know one of you is the murderer of my brother and I'll not turn the ship about until that one is discovered Friday night and again CBS presents the Whistler the Whistler know many things
For I walk by night. I Know many strange tales many secrets hidden in the hearts of men and women will have stepped into the shadows. And so I tell you tonight, the strange story of I for an eye.
Just before dawn of a day in 1940, a small seagulling yacht with a crew of four and a passenger list of five puts out from the Honolulu Yard Basin and heads southwest into the open sea. This is the The art of Dr. Paul Durant, scientist and marine biologist, for many years a resident
of the islands. Dr. Durant is already in the wardrobe as one by one his guests arrive for breakfast. Keep your call, sir. Do South West, Captain. Do South West. This summer, whether it's treacherous, do South West.
I'll tell you when to put about. Yes, Dr. Yes, sir. You see. Morning, Dr. Oh, come in, Professor Mallory. Breakfast in a few minutes. I've been on deck for some time, Dr. I can't understand.
We seem to have lost sight of land, have we? Well, fog, perhaps. No, no sign of fog. I thought we were going to cruise around the island. Oh, well, it gets too rough when you stay close to shore.
Does it? Good morning, everybody. We're on Earth, aren't we? I don't see land anyplace. What goes? I have a feeling we're miles out to sea. Do you, owner? I had the same idea, owner. I ordered the ship out to deeper water, so we could do a bit of hunting.
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