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The Tunnel Under The World

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A fascinating story of a man who wakes up three days in a row to find the date still June 15th.

A terrifying story about how cruel people can be to each other, where a small town becomes a testing ground. After a nuclear blast, several men survive only as thinking minds, and they suffer at the hands of a human controller who torments them for his own twisted pleasure. Based on a book by John D. MacDonald.

In this chilling tale of man's inhumanity to man, a small town is shown as a laboratory in which a group of men, preserved as conscious minds after an atomic explosion, are tortured by the whims of a human operator. The story is adapted from a novel by John D. MacDonald.

X Minus One is an American half-hour science fiction radio drama series that was broadcast from April 24, 1955, to January 9, 1958, in various timeslots on NBC. Known for high production values in adapting stories from the leading American authors of the era, X Minus One has been described as one of the finest offerings of American radio drama and one of the best science fiction series in any medium.

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