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The Middle Toe of the Right Foot

By: Ambrose Bierce
Narrated by: Markham Anderson
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Summary

Ambrose Bierce dabbled very often in stories about ghosts. This story starts with a duel, a bet of sorts, to stay in a haunted house, and ends up a tragic joke. People regularly die of fear in Bierce stories, so beware as you listen to this story masterfully told by Markham Anderson.

Public Domain (P)2014 Markham Anderson

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