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<blockquote data-quote="VorpalBunny" data-source="post: 786553" data-attributes="member: 4772"><p><span style="color: RED"><em>"Yig's chief trait was a relentless devotion to his children, a devotion so great that the redskins feared to protect themselves from the venomous rattlesnakes which thronged the region. Frightful clandestine tales hinted of his vengeance upon mortals who flouted him or wreaked harm upon his wriggling progeny."</em></span></p><p><span style="color: RED"></span></p><p><span style="color: RED">-H.P. Lovecraft</span></p><p></p><p></p><p>Article from the <em>Arkham Advertiser</em>, May 3, 1933:</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'courier new'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><strong>BUILDING ALONG THE RIVER?</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'courier new'"><strong>ARKHAM, MASS - </strong>Nelson Surveyors, a geographical survey team attached to Miskatonic University, returned today after a two-week stint in Brazil, where they mapped the Eastern Shore of the Amazon River; but that wasn't what caught people's attention at their press conference. When asked if anything had suprised them on the trip, Jacob Day, the lead surveyor, admitted, "There was one thing. It was right as we were leaving - we were on the plane, and circling over the jungle to head back here. hendricks was looking out the window, and suddenly he shouted 'What the-?' Well, I ran over to take a look, and I'll be! There was a building down there! Shouldn't have been, not out in the middle of the jungle, but there it was!" When asked for details, Day just shook his head. "We passed over it pretty quickly, and there were lots of trees, of course, and it was surrounded by this weird fog, so we only got a quick glimpse. But it was there, and it wasn't natural. Somebody built that thing."</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>May 5, 1933, The headquarters of the Vanguard Club:</strong> This latest survey of the Amazon Basin is the topic of the Vanguard Club's monthly meeting, of which you are in attendance. A member of the recent survey team, Dr. Francis Morgan is the guest speaker. His presentation is just what you would expect from a geologist: long, dull, and filled with useless facts about the strata in and around the Amazon Basin. Finally, he closes his presentation with a blurred photograph taken from the air of the strange pyramid-like building rising above the jungle canopy shrouded in fog. He's perplexed by the structure, as it wasn't seen previously. The exact whereabouts are unknown, as the aircraft's instruments were acting up all afternoon. With this, he closes his presentation and opens the floor to questions and comments.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="VorpalBunny, post: 786553, member: 4772"] [COLOR=RED][i]"Yig's chief trait was a relentless devotion to his children, a devotion so great that the redskins feared to protect themselves from the venomous rattlesnakes which thronged the region. Frightful clandestine tales hinted of his vengeance upon mortals who flouted him or wreaked harm upon his wriggling progeny."[/i] -H.P. Lovecraft[/COLOR] Article from the [i]Arkham Advertiser[/i], May 3, 1933: [FONT=courier new][SIZE=3][b]BUILDING ALONG THE RIVER?[/b][/SIZE] [b]ARKHAM, MASS - [/b]Nelson Surveyors, a geographical survey team attached to Miskatonic University, returned today after a two-week stint in Brazil, where they mapped the Eastern Shore of the Amazon River; but that wasn't what caught people's attention at their press conference. When asked if anything had suprised them on the trip, Jacob Day, the lead surveyor, admitted, "There was one thing. It was right as we were leaving - we were on the plane, and circling over the jungle to head back here. hendricks was looking out the window, and suddenly he shouted 'What the-?' Well, I ran over to take a look, and I'll be! There was a building down there! Shouldn't have been, not out in the middle of the jungle, but there it was!" When asked for details, Day just shook his head. "We passed over it pretty quickly, and there were lots of trees, of course, and it was surrounded by this weird fog, so we only got a quick glimpse. But it was there, and it wasn't natural. Somebody built that thing."[/FONT] [b]May 5, 1933, The headquarters of the Vanguard Club:[/b] This latest survey of the Amazon Basin is the topic of the Vanguard Club's monthly meeting, of which you are in attendance. A member of the recent survey team, Dr. Francis Morgan is the guest speaker. His presentation is just what you would expect from a geologist: long, dull, and filled with useless facts about the strata in and around the Amazon Basin. Finally, he closes his presentation with a blurred photograph taken from the air of the strange pyramid-like building rising above the jungle canopy shrouded in fog. He's perplexed by the structure, as it wasn't seen previously. The exact whereabouts are unknown, as the aircraft's instruments were acting up all afternoon. With this, he closes his presentation and opens the floor to questions and comments. [/QUOTE]
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