And then I spent a while realizing that Unsolved Mysteries had such substantially better production values compared to Discovery crap today.
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Like they rented out the Queen Mary and brought in a poltergeist expert and six psychics AND were skeptical of the whole enterprise
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They actually *investigated* the ghost claims, rather than just believing it or trying to spook audiences. Which made it all the scarier
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Yes I'm tweet storming about how back in my day the mystery shows were actual mysteries.
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But seriously last night during the DB Cooper segment I thought a lot about how Unsolved Mysteries passed along some collective folklore.
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How do people get that now? Reddit threads? Are kids today properly exposed to Roswell and Sasquatch?
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15 million people watched that show during its good seasons!pic.twitter.com/zk3pvfSFMm
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Unsolved Mysteries took great care that viewers didn't mistake it for fake newspic.twitter.com/rMvLogs8QX
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Soooo I'm idly googling Unsolved Mysteries cases and I've landed on this place wtf is thispic.twitter.com/zE3EEuq1gi
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Ooooooooh this is why. Because these two kids on Unsolved Mysteries died in Arkansas when Clinton was governor http://www.snopes.com/politics/clintons/bodycount.asp …pic.twitter.com/wqdUWBjSZR
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JFC everything old is new again and we are a disturbed nation and always have been.
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Ok Bob Stack is talking about a missing Babe Ruth uniform and I'm not looking at the conspiracy sites anymore.
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The Babe Ruth uniform has since been found! Here's a fabulous old NYT article about it because of coursehttp://www.nytimes.com/1995/05/25/nyregion/a-missing-uniform-wrapped-in-a-mystery.html …
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