It's Poe's birthday, so here's Neil Gaiman reading The Raven

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2018/01/19/flipped-the-bugbird-nevermore.html

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Sorry Edgah, I think the Raven said “Nevehmowah”:

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Sadly, the sound quality is garbage. This would be nice if it were done with good equipment or in a studio.

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Here’s a reading of Poe’s lesser known follow-up to The Raven:

The Runaway Pumpkin

https://youtu.be/_bteD9wCuqA?t=12s

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Both were written upon by Poe.

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As read by Q…

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i wanna watch that Treehouse of horror again

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Obligatory:

Basil Rathbone recites Poe’s “Alone”

Yes, Rathbone recorded a recitation of “The Raven,” but it’s a trifle too exquisite for here. It’s best enjoyed with a snifter and by candlelight, in a lounge.

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I have that on a t-shirt. I love that t-shirt!

Quoth the raven, “Eat my shorts!”

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Also they both have inky quills and produce notes that are very flat.

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For a riddle with no answer it has more answers than most.

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https://youtube.com/watch?v=Vv-wq-prqNk

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