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TopicIn 1957 people in England thought spaghetti grew on trees
ai123
03/31/24 12:57:23 PM
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They also believed, in 1980, that dinosaurs were being genetically engineered in the English countryside:

https://youtu.be/66nHyNnJpOk

https://reprobatepress.com/2022/04/01/jurassic-mansion-the-bbcs-maddest-april-fool-spoof/

And in 1992, that a poltergeist had possessed a famous TV presenter:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghostwatch

(That one was very controversial, and may have influenced a suicide).

The fact that people in those days trusted the BBC 100% made them easy targets.

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