AShadowOfCygnus has done a reading of Those Awful Rumors 'Round Town! :D

TREMBLE, MORTALS, BEFORE YOUR GOD! THE END IS NIGH! SO MOTE IT BE! NO ONE PROFITS, EVERYONE DIES!

AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHA

hey so I wrote a silly thing :B If you liked Those Awful Rumors Round Town or Branch Management, or even Whisk, which it's not related to, you might like it. It's not as trolly as it looks, promise.

And you're also into creepypastas or just the SCP Foundation in general, check out my newest skip, SCP-2080, which is based on a similar idea. That's kind of not a coincidence. (Also neither it nor its companion tale explain what's happening in Awful Rumors. Just to be clear.)

So, the reaction to Those Awful Rumors 'Round Town has been really surprising, if only because even with a two-day head start, Laugh, Laugh has half the comments and a quarter the views. I guess people really do prefer comedies to sad fics. (I'm not sure if sad fics were ever as popular as I once thought they were.)

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