1 00:00:07,560 --> 00:00:11,360 Speaker 1: Greetings at being manyels, fellow seekers of the dark. 2 00:00:11,920 --> 00:00:12,960 Speaker 2: I'm Danny Threhol. 3 00:00:13,440 --> 00:00:18,360 Speaker 3: Welcome to nocturnal tales from the shadows. By the enchanted 4 00:00:18,400 --> 00:00:22,759 Speaker 3: frames of this fire, we transcend time and space to 5 00:00:23,040 --> 00:00:29,240 Speaker 3: enter the darkest depths of the Latin American imagination, legend 6 00:00:29,280 --> 00:00:33,440 Speaker 3: and lore, passed down through the years and retold with 7 00:00:33,640 --> 00:00:34,640 Speaker 3: a twist. 8 00:00:36,920 --> 00:00:39,800 Speaker 4: How often do you take a hard look at your conscience? 9 00:00:40,760 --> 00:00:44,440 Speaker 4: How often do you ask for forgiveness? And how often 10 00:00:44,479 --> 00:00:49,200 Speaker 4: do you keep your wrongdoings to yourself out of shame 11 00:00:49,320 --> 00:00:49,760 Speaker 4: or fear? 12 00:00:50,360 --> 00:00:53,760 Speaker 1: The answer to those questions might be the difference between 13 00:00:53,800 --> 00:00:56,880 Speaker 1: life and death, or at least that's. 14 00:00:56,640 --> 00:00:59,360 Speaker 2: What some people in Chihwawa believe. 15 00:01:00,400 --> 00:01:04,120 Speaker 1: They say that those who drive the Interstate through the 16 00:01:04,120 --> 00:01:07,880 Speaker 1: desert at night may encounter the cart of the down. 17 00:01:08,360 --> 00:01:12,959 Speaker 5: A ghostly, creaking wooden cart driven by death itself. If 18 00:01:13,040 --> 00:01:16,880 Speaker 5: you've done no wrong, you won't see it. To you, 19 00:01:17,160 --> 00:01:20,160 Speaker 5: It'll be just another quiet stretch of highway. 20 00:01:20,880 --> 00:01:25,360 Speaker 1: But if you have sinned, or you better start begging 21 00:01:25,440 --> 00:01:30,839 Speaker 1: for forgiveness before the cart dress you straight to hell. 22 00:01:45,200 --> 00:01:46,000 Speaker 4: Bard and rod. 23 00:01:46,200 --> 00:01:51,200 Speaker 6: Im Jill, don't give me that. You have a long 24 00:01:51,280 --> 00:01:51,880 Speaker 6: drive ahead. 25 00:01:52,240 --> 00:01:53,800 Speaker 7: Don't worry I'm fine. Good. 26 00:01:53,960 --> 00:01:55,480 Speaker 6: This is the most important delivery of the year. 27 00:01:56,160 --> 00:01:58,320 Speaker 7: Every delivery is the most important of the year. 28 00:01:58,400 --> 00:01:59,400 Speaker 6: Now I mean it. 29 00:02:02,600 --> 00:02:03,560 Speaker 8: I just make coffee. 30 00:02:03,600 --> 00:02:05,600 Speaker 6: Why don't you get somewhile I can paper with redd? 31 00:02:06,280 --> 00:02:20,480 Speaker 9: Okay, thanks, It's then thirty pm. Dear listeners, Dsey's her 32 00:02:20,520 --> 00:02:23,280 Speaker 9: friend Ota mind o get o one O three year 33 00:02:24,120 --> 00:02:26,399 Speaker 9: coming up next. I've got a lovely tune to help 34 00:02:26,480 --> 00:02:27,519 Speaker 9: you unwind. 35 00:02:27,960 --> 00:02:29,600 Speaker 10: We can. 36 00:02:34,320 --> 00:02:37,360 Speaker 11: Well, I didn't know printers could double as jet engines. 37 00:02:37,720 --> 00:02:41,040 Speaker 6: It's a bit old, Okay, I need your signature here, here, 38 00:02:41,120 --> 00:02:44,160 Speaker 6: and here. You know the drill. It's pretty much just 39 00:02:44,320 --> 00:02:46,799 Speaker 6: lays out that the cargo you'll be transporting is fragile 40 00:02:46,840 --> 00:02:49,480 Speaker 6: hospital equipment and that it is time sensitive. 41 00:02:52,360 --> 00:02:54,640 Speaker 7: There you go, right, and these are keys. 42 00:02:54,720 --> 00:02:56,320 Speaker 6: The truck equipment is all loaded up. 43 00:02:56,400 --> 00:02:57,240 Speaker 11: I will show you. 44 00:03:00,440 --> 00:03:02,680 Speaker 6: Now this is some precious cargo. 45 00:03:02,760 --> 00:03:03,040 Speaker 8: Miguel. 46 00:03:03,960 --> 00:03:06,040 Speaker 6: Take care of it like your life depends on it, 47 00:03:10,080 --> 00:03:12,359 Speaker 6: and don't touch anything. 48 00:03:12,880 --> 00:03:13,240 Speaker 2: You'll do. 49 00:03:13,840 --> 00:03:16,040 Speaker 11: You have to deliver this by sunrise. 50 00:03:16,160 --> 00:03:16,519 Speaker 12: I know. 51 00:03:17,560 --> 00:03:19,520 Speaker 6: Look, we chose you for this job because you are 52 00:03:19,560 --> 00:03:22,600 Speaker 6: our best deliver man. But we have a government contract pending. 53 00:03:23,080 --> 00:03:26,880 Speaker 6: You're late, we lose the deal and you lose your job. 54 00:03:27,040 --> 00:03:37,640 Speaker 13: Hey, Rod, I got it. You don't need to worry. 55 00:03:40,440 --> 00:03:44,000 Speaker 14: This is a totala what kind of vehicle doesn't have bluetooth? 56 00:03:44,040 --> 00:03:45,400 Speaker 2: It's twenty twenty five. 57 00:03:48,400 --> 00:03:50,840 Speaker 9: Starting route to start Medica Warehouse. 58 00:03:51,560 --> 00:03:58,400 Speaker 2: Six hours and forty three minutes. Here we go. 59 00:04:15,440 --> 00:04:17,640 Speaker 7: I love were sleeping. 60 00:04:19,200 --> 00:04:23,920 Speaker 15: No, I was just getting ready for bad baby's been 61 00:04:24,000 --> 00:04:26,320 Speaker 15: kicking like crazy today. 62 00:04:26,600 --> 00:04:28,120 Speaker 2: He's gonna be a soccer player. 63 00:04:31,880 --> 00:04:32,640 Speaker 16: Are you on the road. 64 00:04:33,440 --> 00:04:37,360 Speaker 7: Yeah, I'm just leaving now. I gotta deliver this by sunrise. 65 00:04:38,279 --> 00:04:41,720 Speaker 16: So that's what five six hours? 66 00:04:43,000 --> 00:04:46,120 Speaker 10: More like six ish? 67 00:04:46,240 --> 00:04:47,839 Speaker 16: Will you have time to stop and rest. 68 00:04:48,400 --> 00:04:49,400 Speaker 7: I don't think so, Gab. 69 00:04:51,000 --> 00:04:51,640 Speaker 2: I think you. 70 00:04:51,640 --> 00:04:54,560 Speaker 16: Should, even if it's just five minutes. 71 00:04:54,760 --> 00:04:56,839 Speaker 11: Yeah, my snooze for five minutes. 72 00:04:57,400 --> 00:04:58,880 Speaker 7: I won't wake up for hours. 73 00:04:59,160 --> 00:05:04,280 Speaker 15: Michuel, you make two night deliveries this week already. You 74 00:05:04,279 --> 00:05:05,200 Speaker 15: you need to rest. 75 00:05:05,720 --> 00:05:06,520 Speaker 7: I'll be okay. 76 00:05:07,400 --> 00:05:10,040 Speaker 14: Maybe he's gonna be here soon and we need every 77 00:05:10,080 --> 00:05:10,880 Speaker 14: dollar we can get. 78 00:05:11,160 --> 00:05:15,720 Speaker 15: Maybe we'll also need a father around. I'm gonna need 79 00:05:15,760 --> 00:05:16,240 Speaker 15: you around. 80 00:05:16,640 --> 00:05:19,160 Speaker 2: This is the last night delivery I'm doing it in a while. 81 00:05:19,240 --> 00:05:22,760 Speaker 7: I I'll be having normal hours next month. I'll be 82 00:05:22,800 --> 00:05:24,240 Speaker 7: coming home to you every night. 83 00:05:24,920 --> 00:05:27,360 Speaker 14: Yeah, I'll never forget I'll bation. 84 00:05:27,480 --> 00:05:28,119 Speaker 7: You've been gaped. 85 00:05:28,720 --> 00:05:29,680 Speaker 2: I'm gonna make it up to you. 86 00:05:29,800 --> 00:05:30,760 Speaker 7: I promise, I know. 87 00:05:32,720 --> 00:05:36,680 Speaker 16: I love you. Drive safe, Okay, call me when you 88 00:05:36,720 --> 00:05:37,000 Speaker 16: get there. 89 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:39,640 Speaker 7: I will do I love you. 90 00:05:40,080 --> 00:05:40,839 Speaker 2: May maybe. 91 00:05:53,800 --> 00:05:54,080 Speaker 10: M m. 92 00:05:56,560 --> 00:06:13,400 Speaker 9: Man, it's sold ready two am. Dear listeners, my name 93 00:06:13,480 --> 00:06:15,600 Speaker 9: is Armando Gerra, and it's a pleasure to keep your 94 00:06:15,600 --> 00:06:16,920 Speaker 9: company every Friday night. 95 00:06:17,120 --> 00:06:18,800 Speaker 16: If you have the same request, give us. 96 00:06:18,720 --> 00:06:20,320 Speaker 10: A call, or if you want to tell us what's 97 00:06:20,360 --> 00:06:22,000 Speaker 10: keeping you up, we'd love to hear. 98 00:06:21,920 --> 00:06:22,560 Speaker 2: About that too. 99 00:06:25,960 --> 00:06:27,480 Speaker 10: Oh, looks like we've got a call. 100 00:06:28,040 --> 00:06:28,400 Speaker 16: Hello. 101 00:06:28,920 --> 00:06:29,800 Speaker 10: Who am I speaking with? 102 00:06:30,160 --> 00:06:32,480 Speaker 16: Hi? I'm Diana. 103 00:06:32,680 --> 00:06:34,800 Speaker 10: Hello Diana. What's keeping you up tonight? 104 00:06:35,279 --> 00:06:35,559 Speaker 12: Well? 105 00:06:35,760 --> 00:06:39,280 Speaker 9: I went out to try to distract myself, but then 106 00:06:39,320 --> 00:06:42,599 Speaker 9: I came home and I just I can't stop thinking 107 00:06:42,600 --> 00:06:48,680 Speaker 9: about my ex. I'm glad you're calling us instead of him. 108 00:06:48,720 --> 00:06:53,000 Speaker 16: Actually, I well, I already kind of called him. 109 00:06:53,120 --> 00:06:57,560 Speaker 9: Oh what did you say to him? 110 00:06:58,120 --> 00:07:05,960 Speaker 16: Let's telling them. 111 00:07:02,360 --> 00:07:03,599 Speaker 7: That's when things got interesting. 112 00:07:10,440 --> 00:07:23,360 Speaker 8: I shouldn't see ignore, get out of the road. What 113 00:07:23,400 --> 00:07:24,520 Speaker 8: the hell are you doing. 114 00:07:24,360 --> 00:07:25,960 Speaker 11: In the middle of the road. I almost hit you. 115 00:07:27,520 --> 00:07:29,880 Speaker 7: Sorry, it's dark and not many people stop. 116 00:07:30,040 --> 00:07:31,200 Speaker 11: You scared the ship out of me. 117 00:07:31,560 --> 00:07:34,000 Speaker 14: I'm heading to see what lot is You think you 118 00:07:34,000 --> 00:07:35,320 Speaker 14: can get me close now? 119 00:07:35,400 --> 00:07:39,560 Speaker 11: I'm gonna tight delivery, kid, Please, I can't take any detours. 120 00:07:39,920 --> 00:07:41,280 Speaker 7: Just get me as close as you can. 121 00:07:41,640 --> 00:07:43,560 Speaker 14: I'll find another ride in the morning, but right now, 122 00:07:44,120 --> 00:07:46,720 Speaker 14: I don't think anyone else is stopping it. 123 00:07:49,880 --> 00:07:55,480 Speaker 7: Get in figure, Thank you so much. 124 00:07:55,960 --> 00:07:57,480 Speaker 8: He's freezing my ass off out there. 125 00:08:00,560 --> 00:08:03,880 Speaker 7: Oh yeah, all my stuff is at home. That's where 126 00:08:03,880 --> 00:08:06,480 Speaker 7: I'm heading. I was just here for a friend's graduation 127 00:08:06,520 --> 00:08:07,120 Speaker 7: over the weekend. 128 00:08:07,600 --> 00:08:08,280 Speaker 2: That's nice. 129 00:08:08,600 --> 00:08:11,560 Speaker 17: My friend and I meant to drive back together tonight, 130 00:08:11,640 --> 00:08:14,120 Speaker 17: but he got wasted and decided to stay another day. 131 00:08:16,240 --> 00:08:19,040 Speaker 7: I love Who are you out there for? I honestly 132 00:08:19,160 --> 00:08:20,119 Speaker 7: lost track of time. 133 00:08:20,880 --> 00:08:23,040 Speaker 14: I thought i'd get a ride right away, but it 134 00:08:23,080 --> 00:08:27,600 Speaker 14: looks like nobody trusts hikers. Yeah, I mean, we never 135 00:08:27,680 --> 00:08:28,680 Speaker 14: know who we're picking up. 136 00:08:29,720 --> 00:08:32,839 Speaker 11: It's scary for us too, we never know who's gonna 137 00:08:32,840 --> 00:08:33,440 Speaker 11: pick us up. 138 00:08:34,920 --> 00:08:46,719 Speaker 2: That's true. 139 00:08:49,520 --> 00:08:52,439 Speaker 7: You seem to know this road really well. I don't. 140 00:08:52,520 --> 00:08:56,440 Speaker 14: Actually, I've just used to driving a lot I do deliveries. 141 00:08:57,040 --> 00:08:58,559 Speaker 2: This is my first time doing this route. 142 00:09:00,800 --> 00:09:04,280 Speaker 7: Most people are terrified to drive this highway. Notice how 143 00:09:04,360 --> 00:09:10,079 Speaker 7: I am ditas? Why is it dangerous for some people? Yeah? 144 00:09:10,240 --> 00:09:12,880 Speaker 7: This is Death's Highway. 145 00:09:14,400 --> 00:09:17,160 Speaker 11: I don't think that's its name, of course. 146 00:09:17,000 --> 00:09:19,640 Speaker 7: Not, but people know it as such. 147 00:09:20,800 --> 00:09:22,680 Speaker 2: Between three am and four am. 148 00:09:22,760 --> 00:09:24,959 Speaker 7: If you drive through this highway and your soul is 149 00:09:25,000 --> 00:09:29,840 Speaker 7: heavy with sins, laos appears. What's that? 150 00:09:31,360 --> 00:09:34,360 Speaker 2: The card of the Dam? A ghostly cart that collects 151 00:09:34,360 --> 00:09:38,440 Speaker 2: the souls of the guilty, guilty of what? 152 00:09:39,679 --> 00:09:41,600 Speaker 7: All sorts of wrongdoings? They say. 153 00:09:41,640 --> 00:09:46,000 Speaker 13: It's this old rotted thing with busted wooden wheels that grown. 154 00:09:46,640 --> 00:09:49,880 Speaker 2: It's pulled by a skeletal horse with death at the reins. 155 00:09:50,720 --> 00:09:52,720 Speaker 11: Why are you hitchhiking on this highway? 156 00:09:52,720 --> 00:09:54,960 Speaker 7: Then it's the fastest way to see You have bought 157 00:09:55,000 --> 00:09:58,440 Speaker 7: this and you're not scared? No, I haven't robbed anyone, 158 00:09:59,320 --> 00:10:05,840 Speaker 7: have you? Stupid radio? 159 00:10:06,520 --> 00:10:23,600 Speaker 14: I think signal in this area comes and goes. Did 160 00:10:23,720 --> 00:10:29,640 Speaker 14: we pass that sign about ten minutes ago? Which one 161 00:10:30,320 --> 00:10:32,040 Speaker 14: the detour signed with graffiti on it? 162 00:10:32,679 --> 00:10:32,920 Speaker 3: Oh? 163 00:10:33,320 --> 00:10:34,800 Speaker 7: Yeah, I think so? 164 00:10:35,520 --> 00:10:37,920 Speaker 11: How am I passing the same sign again? I've been 165 00:10:38,000 --> 00:10:39,200 Speaker 11: driving straight this whole time. 166 00:10:40,320 --> 00:10:43,720 Speaker 2: Look at the time, three fifteen am. 167 00:10:44,200 --> 00:10:46,760 Speaker 7: I told you things get weird between three am and 168 00:10:46,760 --> 00:10:47,719 Speaker 7: four am around here. 169 00:10:48,760 --> 00:10:54,240 Speaker 2: Yeah, yeah, I'm. 170 00:10:56,520 --> 00:10:56,600 Speaker 10: Up. 171 00:11:00,200 --> 00:11:01,840 Speaker 7: Can you stop? Sorry? 172 00:11:01,960 --> 00:11:02,120 Speaker 3: Man? 173 00:11:02,400 --> 00:11:05,160 Speaker 7: Like this song, it's Okay, I'm just trying to focus. 174 00:11:09,480 --> 00:11:24,800 Speaker 2: May what that How was that? 175 00:11:25,320 --> 00:11:26,319 Speaker 7: It sounded like. 176 00:11:30,520 --> 00:11:33,520 Speaker 11: Here it is a Guesspookie hour on the radio. No, 177 00:11:33,600 --> 00:11:34,760 Speaker 11: it sounded viewing. 178 00:11:37,520 --> 00:11:37,720 Speaker 18: Man. 179 00:11:39,440 --> 00:11:39,720 Speaker 13: Sorry. 180 00:11:39,800 --> 00:11:42,640 Speaker 11: Sorry, I need to stop for a second, of course. 181 00:11:51,840 --> 00:11:55,800 Speaker 2: Yeah, I'm gonna try a different route. 182 00:11:56,360 --> 00:11:59,000 Speaker 13: I know this is the fastest, but I'd rather choose 183 00:11:59,000 --> 00:11:59,600 Speaker 13: a safer one. 184 00:12:00,080 --> 00:12:00,320 Speaker 2: Yeah. 185 00:12:00,400 --> 00:12:06,920 Speaker 16: Yeah, starting Grood to start medicare starting Grood to start Medica. 186 00:12:07,000 --> 00:12:07,120 Speaker 10: Wa? 187 00:12:08,360 --> 00:12:08,880 Speaker 7: What is it? 188 00:12:09,600 --> 00:12:09,880 Speaker 2: Okay? 189 00:12:09,880 --> 00:12:12,120 Speaker 11: No matter which route I pick, the GPS keeps sending 190 00:12:12,200 --> 00:12:13,199 Speaker 11: me back to this highway. 191 00:12:13,679 --> 00:12:19,479 Speaker 14: Try and resetting your phone a good idea? 192 00:12:22,000 --> 00:12:25,400 Speaker 11: Starting it still doesn't work. Okay, there must be another way. 193 00:12:25,480 --> 00:12:30,600 Speaker 7: Maybe there isn't me Yeah, there has to be. Sorry, Sorry, 194 00:12:33,440 --> 00:12:36,680 Speaker 7: what are you guilty of? What kind of question is 195 00:12:36,720 --> 00:12:38,080 Speaker 7: that you have a sin? 196 00:12:38,800 --> 00:12:39,160 Speaker 2: Don't you? 197 00:12:39,800 --> 00:12:42,240 Speaker 11: My sin is driving with an old phone that won't 198 00:12:42,280 --> 00:12:42,960 Speaker 11: even reroute. 199 00:12:44,240 --> 00:12:46,920 Speaker 2: You seem scared. 200 00:12:46,720 --> 00:12:51,160 Speaker 11: Now, I'm not scared. I'm very sleep deprived and I'm 201 00:12:51,160 --> 00:12:51,760 Speaker 11: gonna type that. 202 00:12:51,920 --> 00:12:57,240 Speaker 7: Like me too. 203 00:13:06,280 --> 00:13:07,120 Speaker 11: Did did you see that? 204 00:13:07,840 --> 00:13:07,920 Speaker 10: What? 205 00:13:08,600 --> 00:13:11,800 Speaker 11: That's the same side with the graffiti again. This is 206 00:13:11,800 --> 00:13:13,640 Speaker 11: the third time we passed it. Now, how can that 207 00:13:13,679 --> 00:13:14,200 Speaker 11: be the same? 208 00:13:15,440 --> 00:13:18,240 Speaker 16: Starting rout to ship starting ruth too? 209 00:13:19,040 --> 00:13:20,599 Speaker 9: Starting rith too. 210 00:13:21,840 --> 00:13:22,840 Speaker 16: Starting route too? 211 00:13:23,640 --> 00:13:23,800 Speaker 1: Hell? 212 00:13:24,360 --> 00:13:26,040 Speaker 11: What's starting root too? 213 00:13:26,880 --> 00:13:27,080 Speaker 2: Hell? 214 00:13:27,840 --> 00:13:28,640 Speaker 11: What is happening? 215 00:13:29,080 --> 00:13:29,800 Speaker 2: What up ahead? 216 00:13:42,840 --> 00:13:42,880 Speaker 10: Is? 217 00:13:43,120 --> 00:13:44,400 Speaker 2: Is? Is that the card. 218 00:13:49,040 --> 00:13:56,840 Speaker 11: We need to get out of here? S? The secard 219 00:13:57,040 --> 00:13:57,760 Speaker 11: is stuck. 220 00:14:01,600 --> 00:14:02,840 Speaker 2: I remember your truck. 221 00:14:03,320 --> 00:14:04,280 Speaker 11: This isn't my truck. 222 00:14:04,840 --> 00:14:06,760 Speaker 8: I remember what the hell are. 223 00:14:06,640 --> 00:14:07,920 Speaker 7: You talking about? 224 00:14:08,320 --> 00:14:09,840 Speaker 2: I remember your truck. 225 00:14:10,520 --> 00:14:20,360 Speaker 7: I remember the lights you hit me, old and you 226 00:14:20,480 --> 00:14:26,080 Speaker 7: left me. Remember, remember, remember. 227 00:14:30,080 --> 00:14:33,240 Speaker 16: I can't take this anymore, Miguel. You're on the road again, 228 00:14:33,640 --> 00:14:36,640 Speaker 16: and they just keep giving you night shift after night shift. 229 00:14:36,680 --> 00:14:38,120 Speaker 16: The hours are crazy. 230 00:14:37,800 --> 00:14:40,800 Speaker 11: And I just I know, I know, I know, baby, 231 00:14:40,880 --> 00:14:43,000 Speaker 11: I know I'm trying to. 232 00:14:43,280 --> 00:14:46,000 Speaker 16: I can't keep having the same conversation. 233 00:14:46,960 --> 00:14:49,960 Speaker 14: You see me working hard, okay, And and when I'm 234 00:14:49,960 --> 00:14:51,760 Speaker 14: not working, I'm applying for jobs. 235 00:14:53,120 --> 00:14:56,240 Speaker 11: You see me sending out my resume to every place 236 00:14:56,320 --> 00:15:00,920 Speaker 11: I can. I know, And do I ever your back? 237 00:15:01,040 --> 00:15:01,120 Speaker 9: No? 238 00:15:02,160 --> 00:15:03,760 Speaker 2: You think this is the job I want? 239 00:15:03,920 --> 00:15:09,440 Speaker 11: Of course not. But I'm really trying here, please, my girl. 240 00:15:10,840 --> 00:15:13,560 Speaker 16: I'm I'm pregnant. 241 00:15:14,280 --> 00:15:14,760 Speaker 8: Wait what. 242 00:15:17,080 --> 00:15:17,840 Speaker 11: Are you real? 243 00:15:18,720 --> 00:15:20,160 Speaker 16: Yeah? 244 00:15:20,280 --> 00:15:29,720 Speaker 6: Yeah, wow, wow, that's. 245 00:15:30,560 --> 00:15:31,960 Speaker 11: No, that's that's amazing. 246 00:15:34,520 --> 00:15:36,200 Speaker 19: I know, I know, I know, I know. 247 00:15:36,400 --> 00:15:37,840 Speaker 16: It sounds like I'm upset at you. 248 00:15:38,040 --> 00:15:42,479 Speaker 15: I'm upset at your bosses those ships that they're unsafe. 249 00:15:42,720 --> 00:15:45,720 Speaker 11: Yeah, yeah, but now more than ever I need this 250 00:15:45,800 --> 00:15:46,400 Speaker 11: job yet. 251 00:15:46,600 --> 00:15:49,040 Speaker 19: I know maybe, I know, I know we need money, 252 00:15:49,080 --> 00:15:53,280 Speaker 19: but I need you, need you, We need you, need 253 00:15:53,360 --> 00:16:01,320 Speaker 19: you need you? 254 00:16:04,320 --> 00:16:07,200 Speaker 10: M mmmm. 255 00:16:35,080 --> 00:16:35,720 Speaker 2: What fuck? 256 00:16:38,000 --> 00:16:38,280 Speaker 20: Fuck? 257 00:16:39,040 --> 00:16:42,160 Speaker 21: No, no, no, no, no, please please be an animal, 258 00:16:42,200 --> 00:16:45,000 Speaker 21: please please be an animal, please please. 259 00:16:47,040 --> 00:16:54,680 Speaker 2: Please please. 260 00:16:57,960 --> 00:16:58,120 Speaker 10: Back. 261 00:17:03,360 --> 00:17:09,400 Speaker 13: You're gonna be Okay, you're gonna be okay, Okay. 262 00:17:08,600 --> 00:17:10,280 Speaker 2: I'm gonna I'm gonna get help. 263 00:17:10,359 --> 00:17:11,560 Speaker 11: Okay, I'm gonna get home. 264 00:17:11,600 --> 00:17:12,959 Speaker 7: Okay. 265 00:17:13,440 --> 00:17:17,280 Speaker 11: Sorry, I'm sorry, I'm sorry. I'm sorry. 266 00:17:20,160 --> 00:17:21,320 Speaker 7: I'm sorry. 267 00:17:25,440 --> 00:17:26,000 Speaker 10: I'm sorry. 268 00:17:26,240 --> 00:17:26,879 Speaker 11: I'm sorry. 269 00:17:47,320 --> 00:17:52,879 Speaker 7: You it's you asked me. Yeah, I'm the man you 270 00:17:53,040 --> 00:17:53,879 Speaker 7: left to die. 271 00:17:54,760 --> 00:17:57,840 Speaker 2: I don't understand. Did use your five? 272 00:17:58,920 --> 00:17:59,200 Speaker 7: Are you? 273 00:17:59,280 --> 00:17:59,440 Speaker 2: Who? 274 00:17:59,440 --> 00:17:59,919 Speaker 7: A ghost? 275 00:18:00,560 --> 00:18:00,800 Speaker 16: Oh? 276 00:18:01,680 --> 00:18:03,840 Speaker 2: Saw me? I saw you wrong? 277 00:18:04,280 --> 00:18:06,320 Speaker 7: What do you want from me? Look up that? 278 00:18:15,040 --> 00:18:19,040 Speaker 11: Who is that on the horse driving the cart? 279 00:18:19,520 --> 00:18:20,280 Speaker 7: You know who it is. 280 00:18:25,520 --> 00:18:25,600 Speaker 10: That? 281 00:18:28,680 --> 00:18:29,320 Speaker 7: What are you doing? 282 00:18:29,520 --> 00:18:37,439 Speaker 20: What I do best driving? How can this thing go 283 00:18:37,560 --> 00:18:40,760 Speaker 20: so fast? It's catching up to us? 284 00:18:42,840 --> 00:18:43,760 Speaker 11: How is it doing that? 285 00:18:45,040 --> 00:18:45,399 Speaker 2: Stop? 286 00:18:45,680 --> 00:18:48,440 Speaker 7: No, No, I've got this. No, you don't understand. There's 287 00:18:48,440 --> 00:18:49,000 Speaker 7: no escape. 288 00:18:49,080 --> 00:18:51,080 Speaker 11: I have to I have a baby on the way. 289 00:18:51,160 --> 00:18:51,840 Speaker 11: I gotta try. 290 00:18:52,040 --> 00:18:53,000 Speaker 8: I said, stop. 291 00:18:56,480 --> 00:19:00,440 Speaker 11: How were we stopping? I didn't break. How was this happening? 292 00:19:05,359 --> 00:19:06,080 Speaker 7: I'm not doing this. 293 00:19:06,440 --> 00:19:07,480 Speaker 11: I'm not doing any of this. 294 00:19:08,119 --> 00:19:10,400 Speaker 7: It's death that's the one driving now. 295 00:19:18,560 --> 00:19:22,600 Speaker 13: You took a life to make a deadline. 296 00:19:25,280 --> 00:19:37,920 Speaker 17: Take yours to meet mine? 297 00:19:38,280 --> 00:19:40,880 Speaker 11: No no, no, no, no, he can't us to the car. 298 00:19:41,040 --> 00:19:41,840 Speaker 18: We're part of it now. 299 00:19:45,080 --> 00:19:46,120 Speaker 7: It's taking you to hell. 300 00:19:46,600 --> 00:19:47,480 Speaker 11: I don't want to die. 301 00:19:48,119 --> 00:19:49,960 Speaker 7: You have to make it right. It's the only way out. 302 00:19:49,800 --> 00:19:53,000 Speaker 11: Of your dad. It doesn't matter anymore. 303 00:19:53,320 --> 00:19:55,359 Speaker 7: You're wrong. It always matters. 304 00:19:56,080 --> 00:19:56,880 Speaker 21: No, no, I'm wrong. 305 00:19:57,080 --> 00:19:57,800 Speaker 2: We're gonna crash. 306 00:19:58,800 --> 00:19:59,960 Speaker 11: No no, no? 307 00:20:24,400 --> 00:20:26,359 Speaker 2: And am I dead? 308 00:20:26,760 --> 00:20:26,920 Speaker 1: Oh? 309 00:20:27,000 --> 00:20:37,840 Speaker 18: Yeah? 310 00:20:37,920 --> 00:20:49,879 Speaker 12: But you are dying? 311 00:20:51,560 --> 00:20:52,320 Speaker 2: A bleak out? 312 00:20:53,240 --> 00:21:10,359 Speaker 9: Fuck m it's almost four am, Dear listeners, my name 313 00:21:10,440 --> 00:21:11,440 Speaker 9: is Armando Gerra. 314 00:21:11,880 --> 00:21:17,679 Speaker 10: Who's steal up with me? I'm definitely not alone. We've 315 00:21:17,680 --> 00:21:18,240 Speaker 10: got a call. 316 00:21:18,920 --> 00:21:19,320 Speaker 2: Hello. 317 00:21:19,760 --> 00:21:21,120 Speaker 10: Who am I speaking with? Hi? 318 00:21:22,840 --> 00:21:23,440 Speaker 2: I'm Miguel. 319 00:21:24,240 --> 00:21:29,320 Speaker 9: Hi, Miguel. What's keeping you up tonight? My own sins 320 00:21:29,359 --> 00:21:30,760 Speaker 9: being there than that? 321 00:21:31,000 --> 00:21:31,320 Speaker 10: Brother? 322 00:21:33,119 --> 00:21:36,560 Speaker 2: No, I mean real sins? 323 00:21:36,560 --> 00:21:40,520 Speaker 9: Ohlrighty man? Me guess did you break someone's heart? 324 00:21:41,440 --> 00:21:41,640 Speaker 2: No? 325 00:21:41,720 --> 00:21:50,440 Speaker 22: I I'm a delivery driver, mostly night shifts. My boss 326 00:21:50,520 --> 00:21:52,720 Speaker 22: keeps saying it don't get better, but he never does. 327 00:21:53,520 --> 00:21:54,639 Speaker 9: Sorry to hear that, brother. 328 00:21:57,080 --> 00:22:02,960 Speaker 22: A couple of years ago, this things got bad. I 329 00:22:03,080 --> 00:22:06,960 Speaker 22: was on my third shift with no sleep. They tried 330 00:22:07,000 --> 00:22:08,920 Speaker 22: to fire me if I missed a deadline. 331 00:22:08,920 --> 00:22:10,560 Speaker 10: Are they even allowed to do that? 332 00:22:10,600 --> 00:22:13,280 Speaker 7: To threaten you the. 333 00:22:13,240 --> 00:22:13,760 Speaker 11: Loud or not? 334 00:22:13,880 --> 00:22:17,600 Speaker 16: They do it all the time. And that night I 335 00:22:17,600 --> 00:22:19,040 Speaker 16: fell asleep behind the wheel and. 336 00:22:22,160 --> 00:22:22,760 Speaker 2: Killed a man. 337 00:22:23,119 --> 00:22:34,800 Speaker 23: What I love them there to die. I don't deserve 338 00:22:34,880 --> 00:22:41,840 Speaker 23: to be a father. I've carried this cute ever since. 339 00:22:44,119 --> 00:22:46,800 Speaker 23: I think about it every day and wish I'd chosen differently. 340 00:22:49,359 --> 00:22:54,480 Speaker 23: Please forgive me, Please, forgive me. 341 00:22:56,119 --> 00:22:56,520 Speaker 2: Please. 342 00:23:00,720 --> 00:23:06,200 Speaker 10: It's going away, it's going away? 343 00:23:07,040 --> 00:23:08,480 Speaker 2: What's going away? 344 00:23:09,280 --> 00:23:09,720 Speaker 12: The cart? 345 00:23:09,880 --> 00:23:18,800 Speaker 24: It's God? What card he's gone to? I think I 346 00:23:18,840 --> 00:23:24,679 Speaker 24: think he forgave me, He forgave me. 347 00:23:27,200 --> 00:23:29,359 Speaker 10: Oh, I get it. 348 00:23:29,359 --> 00:23:32,800 Speaker 9: It's a story you're telling us, a horror story. 349 00:23:33,200 --> 00:23:37,080 Speaker 10: Very funny, Miguel trying to scare us. Huh, well done? 350 00:23:37,160 --> 00:23:40,880 Speaker 10: Or man? No, I gotta say I didn't fully get it, 351 00:23:40,920 --> 00:23:41,960 Speaker 10: but that was. 352 00:23:41,920 --> 00:23:43,119 Speaker 2: Some solid acting. 353 00:23:44,880 --> 00:23:48,080 Speaker 9: Hello, Miguel, are you there? 354 00:23:49,480 --> 00:23:50,480 Speaker 7: Uh? 355 00:23:50,960 --> 00:23:54,879 Speaker 10: Looks like we lost him. I hope that didn't spook anyone. 356 00:23:54,920 --> 00:23:58,959 Speaker 9: Listening at home Friday night, people drink, and every now 357 00:23:59,000 --> 00:24:03,520 Speaker 9: and then we get these word calls. I'll never fully understand. 358 00:24:09,240 --> 00:24:21,120 Speaker 21: H m hm, hey, hey baby, what happened you? 359 00:24:21,119 --> 00:24:22,080 Speaker 16: You had an accident. 360 00:24:23,000 --> 00:24:23,840 Speaker 2: You were lucky. 361 00:24:23,920 --> 00:24:27,320 Speaker 15: A couple driving by found you and they brought you 362 00:24:27,359 --> 00:24:28,040 Speaker 15: to the hospital. 363 00:24:30,119 --> 00:24:33,000 Speaker 11: The delivery s yeah, yeah. 364 00:24:33,160 --> 00:24:35,399 Speaker 15: Rod's been calling every five minutes. 365 00:24:38,000 --> 00:24:39,400 Speaker 8: God, I should turn this off. 366 00:24:39,920 --> 00:24:40,399 Speaker 7: Let me talk to. 367 00:24:41,880 --> 00:24:45,879 Speaker 10: Here I go, Hello, Miguel, the fuck is going on? 368 00:24:46,160 --> 00:24:47,080 Speaker 8: I quit Rod? 369 00:24:47,320 --> 00:24:48,639 Speaker 10: You what you know? 370 00:24:48,880 --> 00:24:49,560 Speaker 9: You cannop. 371 00:24:53,359 --> 00:24:55,199 Speaker 15: I'm proud of you. 372 00:24:56,680 --> 00:24:57,560 Speaker 16: I'm proud of you. 373 00:24:57,800 --> 00:24:59,840 Speaker 2: I want to be there for you and our son. 374 00:25:01,560 --> 00:25:02,639 Speaker 11: I'm ready to be home. 375 00:25:04,920 --> 00:25:08,919 Speaker 2: But right now all I want is some good sleep. 376 00:25:09,480 --> 00:25:12,520 Speaker 15: Oh baby, Rest stressed? 377 00:25:12,600 --> 00:25:36,720 Speaker 8: Rest was began truly forgiven? 378 00:25:37,440 --> 00:25:40,680 Speaker 1: Or is the card of the damn still haunting him? 379 00:25:41,359 --> 00:25:44,440 Speaker 1: I'd like to think he was given a second chance. 380 00:25:46,520 --> 00:25:50,200 Speaker 1: But you, fellow seekers of the dark, if you were 381 00:25:50,240 --> 00:25:54,720 Speaker 1: to drive Death Highway, would you survive the night? 382 00:26:04,400 --> 00:26:08,399 Speaker 25: Nocturno Tales from the Shadows was produced by Sonoro in 383 00:26:08,480 --> 00:26:13,040 Speaker 25: partnership with Iheartzmichael to the Podcast Network. 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