Knees Up Mother Earth

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Professor Slocombe clapped his hands. “Let there be light!” he commanded.

Light flooded The Beelzepub, dazzling radiant light. The would-be murderers of John, Jim and Norman fell back before it.

The professor stood in the doorway. The Campbell stood at his side.

“Slay them,” said Professor Slocombe. “The two men and the woman also.”

“The woman also?” said the Campbell.

“The evil inhabits her now. There is nothing I can do.”

The Campbell raised his claymore high.

More horrible slaughter began.