“ Robert E. Howard and Lovecraft “met” via letters after a linguistic correction (Howard wrote to Lovecraft to correct his use of Gaelic in “The Rats in the Walls,” which due to the Welsh setting, should have been Cymric). They then began trading crackpot ideas about prehistory and developed a fast friendship, purely by post). ”

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