There is a mental delusion called The Truman Show delusion where those affected believe their lives are actually reality shows. A patient went to New York to check whether the World Trade Center had fallen believing the 9/11 attacks to be an elaborate plot twist in his personal storyline.
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In 1896 two trains in Texas were deliber …
In 1896 two trains in Texas were deliberately crashed head-on in a publicity stunt, a spectacle attracting more than 40,000 people and resulting in 3 deaths and numerous injuries from flying debris and carnage. Everyone thought it was quite awesome, regardless.
Fes from That 70’s Show stands for ‘Fo …
Fes from That 70’s Show stands for ‘Foreign Exchange Student’ because his real name is unpronounceable.
There was (briefly) an awful British rem …
There was (briefly) an awful British remake of That 70’s Show, with the exact same characters and plot.
About half of Sweden’s population watch …
About half of Sweden’s population watches Donald Duck every Christmas Eve since 1960.
There is syndrome dubbed “The Truman Sh …
There is syndrome dubbed “The Truman Show Delusion” where the patient believes their life is a reality TV series, just like the main character of The Truman Show.