Lot 136 : From Beneath The Trees (Chapter 2 of 2)

What you'll learn

• 1 (00:00) **Episode Introduction & Sponsor Pre-Roll** - Trev from the Antiquarium introduces the episode's acquisition: a patient identification wristband with a disturbing manuscript attached.
• 2 (03:55) **The Morning After the Arrest** - The narrator describes the government agents taking his father away, wearing biohazard suits, and his mother's fragile attempts to maintain normalcy.
• 3 (07:23) **The Deer That Walked Like a Man** - The narrator recalls the traumatic hunting trip where a deer, after being shot multiple times, stood on its hind legs and walked toward them.
• 4 (10:54) **Sneaking to the Shed** - The narrator decides to check his father's old freezer in the shed to see if the two deer from that trip are still there, hoping to prove the meat wasn't the source of the illness.
• 5 (13:56) **The Freezer Rattles** - The narrator confirms only one deer is in the freezer, but as he turns to leave, the lid rattles violently and the contents begin to thrash.
• 6 (20:38) **Confronted by His Father** - The narrator, fleeing the shed, runs directly into his father, who has returned home in the night with cold skin, a racing pulse, and visible veins in his arms.
• 7 (24:52) **The Neighbors Intervene** - The commotion wakes the neighbors and the narrator's mother, who sees the deer and begins screaming too.

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