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''"And you thought there was a lack of scientific creativity. A man invents a way to read memories of the dead."''
 
''"And you thought there was a lack of scientific creativity. A man invents a way to read memories of the dead."''
   
 
<blockquote>-- DVD description for the episode</blockquote>{{Episode_V2|image1 = Report-From-the-Grave-tales-from-the-crypt-41326371-720-540.png|season = [[Season 7|7]]|episode = 8|airdate = June 14th, 1996|comic_source = Vault of Horror #15|previous_episode = [[The Kidnapper]]|next_episode = [[Smoke Wrings]]}}'''''Report from the Grave''''' is the eighth episode of the seventh season of Tales from the Crypt and the eighty-eighth episode overall. The episode aired on June 14th, 1996.
<blockquote>-- DVD description for the episode</blockquote>
 
 
{{Episode|image1 = Report-From-the-Grave-tales-from-the-crypt-41326371-720-540.png|season = [[Season 7|7]]|episode = 8|airdate = June 14, 1996|comic_source = Vault of Horror #15|next_episode = [[Smoke Wrings]]}}
 
   
 
== Plot ==
 
== Plot ==
A scientist named Elliot invents a way to read memories of the dead. To test the device, Elliot and his girlfriend Arianne break into the crypt of a dead serial killer.
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A scientist named [[Elliot]] (James Frain) invents a way to read memories of the dead. To test the device, Elliot and his girlfriend [[Arianne]] break into the crypt of a dead serial killer.
   
 
== Opening Segment ==
 
== Opening Segment ==
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'''''[Crypt Keeper chokes a man]'''''
 
'''''[Crypt Keeper chokes a man]'''''
   
''"Come on, Artie, die already. Now, a little water and some fear-tilizer, and before you know it, I'll be horror-vesting my own field of screams. You didn't know your pal the Crypt Keeper had a green thumb, did you? Well, I do. And the rest of me is pretty damn moldy, too. Which brings to mind tonight's tale. It's about a scientist who's a bit of a scare-cropper himself. I call this one "Report From the Grave."''
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''"Come on, Artie, die already! Now, a little water and some fear-tilizer, and before you know it, I'll be horror-vesting my own little field of screams. You didn't know your pal the Crypt Keeper had a green thumb, did you? Well, I do. And the rest of me is pretty damn moldy, too! Which brings to mind tonight's tale. It's about a scientist who's a bit of a scare-cropper himself. I call this one "Report From the Grave."''
   
 
== Closing Segment ==
 
== Closing Segment ==
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''[[File:Reportclosing.png|thumb]]
''[[File:Reportclosing.png|thumb]]"Poor Elliot. Thought his field was physics. Turned out it was die-olgy and that's not the worst of it. Elliot only read the first part of Tymrak's book, where he tied up Arianne. If Elliot had read a little futher, he would have seen Tymrak's chop-ter two! I've got to get back to my planting. I've already sown the scare-its and the terror-nips, which means I have got just one more crop to put in."''
 
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''"Poor Elliot. Thought his field was physics, turned out it was die-olgy. And that's not the worst of it. Elliot only read the first part of Tymrak's book, where he tied up Arianne. If Elliot had read a little futher, he would have seen Tymrak's chop-ter two. I've got to get back to my planting. I've already sown the scare-its and the terror-nips, which means I've got just one more crop to put in."''
   
 
'''''[camera pans to show a mans face sticking out of the dirt]'''''
 
'''''[camera pans to show a mans face sticking out of the dirt]'''''

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"And you thought there was a lack of scientific creativity. A man invents a way to read memories of the dead."

-- DVD description for the episode

Report from the Grave is the eighth episode of the seventh season of Tales from the Crypt and the eighty-eighth episode overall. The episode aired on June 14th, 1996.

Plot[]

A scientist named Elliot (James Frain) invents a way to read memories of the dead. To test the device, Elliot and his girlfriend Arianne break into the crypt of a dead serial killer.

Opening Segment[]

Reportopening

"Greetings, hack-riculture fans. I'll be with you in a moment. I've just got to finish with the Artie-chokes."

[Crypt Keeper chokes a man]

"Come on, Artie, die already! Now, a little water and some fear-tilizer, and before you know it, I'll be horror-vesting my own little field of screams. You didn't know your pal the Crypt Keeper had a green thumb, did you? Well, I do. And the rest of me is pretty damn moldy, too! Which brings to mind tonight's tale. It's about a scientist who's a bit of a scare-cropper himself. I call this one "Report From the Grave."

Closing Segment[]

Reportclosing

"Poor Elliot. Thought his field was physics, turned out it was die-olgy. And that's not the worst of it. Elliot only read the first part of Tymrak's book, where he tied up Arianne. If Elliot had read a little futher, he would have seen Tymrak's chop-ter two. I've got to get back to my planting. I've already sown the scare-its and the terror-nips, which means I've got just one more crop to put in."

[camera pans to show a mans face sticking out of the dirt]

"Squash!"

[Crypt Keeper stomps the head deeper into the ground]

"Squash!"

Trivia[]

  • This episode was referenced in House on Haunted Hill (1999).

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