Central sleep apnea happens most often in people with neuromuscular disease such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease), those who’ve had a stroke, or in people with heart failure or other forms of heart, kidney, or lung disease.Ĭomplex sleep apnea syndrome. It’s related to the function of your central nervous system. Instead, your brain fails to tell your muscles to breathe because of issues in your respiratory control center. With this type, your airway doesn’t become blocked. This can affect your sleep, lower the flow of oxygen to your vital organs, and lead to abnormal heart rhythms.Ĭentral sleep apnea. You may start to breathe with loud gasps or jerk your body. During these episodes, your diaphragm and chest muscles work harder than normal to open your airways. It happens when your airways repeatedly become completely or partially blocked during sleep, usually because the soft tissue in the back of your throat collapses. No one ever plays the cursed machine, meaning the scoreboard will remain with MIC's, Toby's and James' names on it for the rest of its days.Obstructive sleep apnea. Michelle buys it and opens an arcade of her own, called MIC's. One day, a police auction is held, and the Dr.
Michelle grows up and goes to university, getting a degree in electrical engineering. The children wonder if he is the last victim of the machine. A year after the incidents, Charlie kills himself by inhaling pesticides. Micro away and bulldoze the lot, turning into a carpark. Micro, which doesn't play but constantly displays the scoreboard, with MIC's name at the top.Ĭharlie is shunned by the townsfolk and becomes a drunk. Every machine in the place is burned and unusable except Dr. That night, he fatally injures himself while setting the arcade ablaze. Michelle and Keith talk about what's been going on and the latter decides to do something about it. The whole town is now under panic that a murderer is loose. A few days later, he breaks into the arcade to destroy the machine, but accidentally topples it onto himself and is crushed to death. Before he can be interrogated, he is beaten so severely by an unknown assailant outside the arcade with a bag of coins that he falls into a coma and never awakens.Ĭaesar goes completely insane, yelling at anyone who will listen that the dead found the only way out of town, which was through the game. Through his findings, he discovers that the arcade's repairman, Frank, is secretly a convicted child molester who has failed to report his presence on the national registry. MIC's name appears back on top the next day.Ī detective comes to town to investigate Toby's death and the identity of MIC.
Eventually, his body is found at the bottom of dry creek bed outside of town, having either jumped or been pushed from the bridge above. He tells Michelle that he dreams he's inside Dr. Over the course of several weeks, Toby slowly begins to look sick and secluded. Sometime later, Keith's friend Toby dethrones MIC from the top spot. The town's local drunk, Caesar, starts hanging around the arcade's doors, yelling at kids as they enter that the machines are evil and the work of the devil. MIC's name suddenly appears back on top of the leaderboard.
A few days later, he goes missing and is never seen again. The kids speculate about who this could be.Ī boy no one likes very much, James, beats MIC's high score on the game after a marathon session and brags exceedingly about it. For years, the leading scorekeeper is someone simply with the initials "MIC". Micro" that only a few people have managed to get a high score on. Though all of the games are loved, there is an endless, exceedingly difficult game named "Dr.
It is one of the most popular places for kids to hang out in town. Michelle frequents a local arcade called "Charlie's" with her brother, Keith. It is the 1429th tale overall on the podcast. Scandreth, it has a runtime of 38:00 and was performed by Nikolle Doolin, Kyle Akers, Matthew Bradford, and Jesse Cornett. In it, an arcade game seemingly causes deaths in a town. Micro" is the fifth tale in the first episode of the twelfth season of The Nosleep Podcast.
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