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@AtrocityGuide
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1 year
Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, a college professor and self-proclaimed Zen master accumulated a loyal following of meditation students, taking them across the United States on a mission to achieve Enlightenment. It did not go well.
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In 2008, independent developer Robert Pelloni revealed a game he’d been making for the past 5 years: Bob’s Game. In an attempt to get it published by the company he’s idolized since childhood, Pelloni embarks on a self-sabotaging quest for recognition.
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@AtrocityGuide
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The video that the Breatharian community really doesn’t want you to see is finally back online! A big thank you to everyone who helped bring it back, whether it was advice, retweets, or encouragement.💚
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In 1980, Yuri Norstein and Francheska Yarbusova began production on a beautiful stop-motion film called The Overcoat. After 40 years, the film remains unfinished, and The Overcoat has taken the record for longest animation production of all time.
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@AtrocityGuide
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4 years
My most recent video covering Breatharianism has been taken down. An advocate featured in the video did not like how they were portrayed and copyright claimed their footage. I had some email exchanges with them, in which they requested… (1/3)
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First video of the new year is on its way. I've been speaking with people who were involved in this story first-hand who agreed to appear on screen, and I think it’ll be my most personal video to date. More soon...
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@AtrocityGuide
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...needless to say, we could not come to a compromise so the video is down. It’ll be back up in the near future, likely in a re-edited state. On a lighter note, the next video will be released this week! 💚 (3/3)
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@AtrocityGuide
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Almost an hour of runtime for the upcoming video is completed. There’s still a bit of the story left to tell, but I’m nearing the home stretch. I can’t wait to share it with you all. 💚
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@AtrocityGuide
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3 years
New video this week, maybe even tomorrow.
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@AtrocityGuide
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2 years
Next video is progressing smoothly, despite the long production time. This story is different from anything else I've covered and it's almost unbelievable at times. But it has a clear story arc with a satisfying ending, which is rare. Looking at a July release, realistically💚
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@AtrocityGuide
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3 years
A group of loosely interconnected people who call themselves the Immortalists attempt to live forever by various means. It's Embarrassing to Die: The Immortalist Story
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@AtrocityGuide
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11 months
Next video is on its way! This topic is a new personal favorite, and I'm conducting interviews this weekend in an effort to discover as many facets to it as possible. I’m aiming for an end of the year release, which should be doable if I continue to work hard. Wish me luck!💚
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@AtrocityGuide
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Hey @TeamYoutube , it’s been over a month since my fair use counter notification for “The Strange World of Breatharianism” was approved. I haven’t heard anything since and my video is still down. The email said 10-14 business days. Can you give me an update?
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1 year
New video tomorrow
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@AtrocityGuide
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3 years
New video is coming, and in keeping with the trend of decades-long sagas, this will likely be another one clocking in around 45 minutes. It’s set in the filmmaking industry, but don’t think Hollywood, think obsessive passion project. It’s been a rewarding story to uncover.
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@AtrocityGuide
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Next video should be out before too long. This is another longer one with a story spanning about 40 years in total. It’s a bit of a departure in that it’ll feature more of a cast of characters rather than focusing on one character specifically. More updates soon! 💚
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@AtrocityGuide
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Aiming for an early-2024 release for the next video, hopefully late-January. It’s a complex story with a big cast of characters, so the research, script, and incorporation of interviews have required a lot of work, with more work ahead, but I’m very proud of it.
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@AtrocityGuide
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3 years
Next video is only a couple weeks away. Set mostly in the indie video game scene, this saga has been one of my favorites to research. I think it’ll be equally fun to watch, but prepare to be perplexed and frustrated by the choices a certain individual makes throughout the story.
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@AtrocityGuide
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I’m a little late with this announcement, but I’m very grateful.💚 The next video is on its way, where I'll be exploring another subculture/fringe movement. This one’s pretty morally gray compared to some we’ve previously looked into, but no less dramatic. More updates soon!
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In 1978, two South Korean filmmakers--Director Shin Sang-ok and his star actress and ex-wife, Choi Eun-hee--were abducted and smuggled into North Korea in order to revolutionize the country's dying film industry. The Kidnapped Filmmakers of North Korea
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4 years
In 2013, Naveena Shine documented her attempt to become a breatharian—someone claiming to survive solely on air and light. Breatharianism has operated in the fringes of the new age for years, with its history of fraudulent gurus, humiliation, and death.
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@AtrocityGuide
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...a more flattering portrayal of themselves, the movement overall, and wished for a section explaining the benefits of fasting as an argument for breatharianism (which I deemed irrelevant when debunking someone who claims to have gone 70 years without eating or drinking)...(2/3)
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@AtrocityGuide
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5 years
Well, this is surreal 💚
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In 1965, John C. Lilly and Margaret Howe attempted to bridge the interspecies communication gap by teaching dolphins English. Their methods, as bizarre as the objective itself, has been the subject of fascination, ridicule, and hero worship ever since.
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@AtrocityGuide
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3 years
Here’s an update regarding my Breatharian video which was wrongly removed for copyright infringement. You don’t need to be a patron to see it. (tl;dr: I’m fighting it):
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@AtrocityGuide
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2 years
Progress is still going well. I'll likely only need a couple more weeks.
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Next video is progressing smoothly, despite the long production time. This story is different from anything else I've covered and it's almost unbelievable at times. But it has a clear story arc with a satisfying ending, which is rare. Looking at a July release, realistically💚
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Beginning in the late 1980s, a man who went by the name “Sir Alfred” lived on a red bench inside a pre-departures terminal of Charles de Gaulle international airport in Paris for eighteen years. To this day, no one is sure why. via @YouTube
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In the last decade, Seattle saw a group of real life superheroes patrolling their streets, led by the controversial Phoenix Jones. This story chronicles their tumultuous beginning, all the way to their shocking end. via @YouTube
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Next video is more or less finished. @ProbeComposer is finishing the music, then I’ll beta watch with one or two trusted friends to get some notes, do a final polish, and upload. Should only be a week or so from release 💚
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First video of 2021 coming within the next few weeks. Another longer, historic saga spanning decades, but with a focus on a single event at its center. Although some of you will have heard of this story before, the details are even stranger than the headlines.
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A throne room, built from garbage, wrapped in aluminum foil, was discovered in a garage in DC. Accompanying it, was an indecipherable holy text. These works make up Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly via @YouTube
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It's finally here! The lost Ulillillia documentary by @3verythingWorks : The Platform Master - Full Movie - Official Unreleased Director's Cut (2... via @YouTube
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Halloween special tomorrow! I’ll be joined by a very special guest as we investigate one of the most bizarre internet mysteries of the last few years. 💚
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Next video is in progress, and it’ll likely be a long one. Very recent developments that I was NOT expecting has caused me to make some structural changes to the story, but it’s necessary to the character arc. More updates soon!
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@AtrocityGuide
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2 years
Rest in peace, Sir Alfred
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@AtrocityGuide
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4 years
Newest video is complete and will be released this week!
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@AtrocityGuide
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1 year
Yes! Editing is finished, so now it's just music and detail work. Should be out in about 2 weeks
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@AtrocityGuide any updates on the new video?
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@AtrocityGuide
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2 years
New video available for Patrons. Will release publicly tomorrow 💚
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5 years
At close to an hour run-time, with all original music by @ProbeComposer , this next video has been a long time in the making. But it's almost finished.💚
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Putting the final polishes on the new video, which will be out next week. This will be another long(ish) saga, covering an international story that took place over the span of two decades. Stay tuned! 💚
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The new video is complete. Currently attempting to get it monetized, and as soon as that happens (or I decide to cut my losses) it'll be released! 💚
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Couldn't be more grateful for this incredible milestone. New video (which will hopefully be out within the next 48 hours) will feature a more detailed thank-you message. 💚
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For years, my taste in anime and video games has been influenced by the amazing video essays of @EyePatchWolf . I can't tell you how honored I am to have appeared in his most recent video: My Favorite Things Summer 2019 via @YouTube
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The Investigation of Erratas (featuring @NexpoYT ) In 2015, a single word, which seemed to possess an uncanny authoritarian power, became the subject of an internet investigation which continues to this day. via @YouTube
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5 years
Finalizing the next video, and I'm estimating a release within the next 48 hours. This is a character study I've been wanting to cover for a while, and I'm excited to finally share it with you all. 💚
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2 years
My newest. I had hours of interviews & recordings translated to access the personal side of the story, the pacing breathes more than I normally allow, and @ProbeComposer wrote a beautiful soundtrack that referenced the scores of the films featured in the video. (Link below)
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Dear @AtrocityGuide besides the video you're working on do you have a favorite? The Throne of James Hampton is mine. 🖤
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Next video underway! The topic is more historic rather than age-of-internet, centered around a creator/creation which has curiously fallen into obscurity. Currently in the writing/conceptualizing stage, but hopefully only a couple of weeks from release. 💚
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New video--tomorrow afternoon.💚
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This is incredible. Thank you, @antonoxenuk
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Anton Oxenuk
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New portrait study. This one is a gift for @AtrocityGuide who's youtube channel I've been binging recently. Please check her channel out if you like odd, mysterious, unsettling and bewildering content.
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Script for next video is complete! Recording/editing will begin tomorrow. Structurally, this one will be a bit different--covering two separate sagas which merge into one at the end. Can't wait to share it with you all! 💚
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This is gorgeous! 💚
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🔸Cloe Davies🔸commissions open
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🐙"Welcome to the Atrocity Guide."🐙 #fanart ? #darkfantasy inspired by @AtrocityGuide
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@FredInTheKnud what IS the fuck?
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I think you all will enjoy @channelserfer1 . Similar in presentation to my channel, but with an emphasis on obscure and defunct media. This video is a good introduction:
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5 years
Thank you guys so much for all the support and encouragement!
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Very honored. Thank you, @FredInTheKnud
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Fredrik Knudsen
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I'm finally taking the time to catch up on @AtrocityGuide 's backlog. If you haven't seen any of her work yet, I would highly recommend it.
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The early 2010s saw two unique cyber sagas, which had been baffling the internet for years, slowly merge into one. This is the story of Horse_Ebooks and Pronunciation Book. via @YouTube
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Ryan creates all the music for Atrocity Guide and is a good friend of mine. If you're able, please consider supporting him and his partner through this tough time.
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@FredInTheKnud It really means a lot to know that you watch my channel. Down the Rabbit Hole has been, and continues to be, a huge inspiration to me.
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@FredInTheKnud Congratulations! So well deserved.💚
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@AtrocityGuide
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The script for my next video is complete. This is one of my favorite topics I've ever covered, and I'm beyond excited to share this with you all. Stay tuned!
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In 1982, a treasure hunt consisting of 12 unique puzzles was presented to the world. Nearly 40 years later, only 2 have been solved. Hope you guys enjoy! Decoding "The Secret: A Treasure Hunt" via @YouTube
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Recently hit another milestone. Over 1 million total video views! I'm thankful for each and every one. 💚
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Tonight I hit a milestone. It’s difficult to articulate the gratitude I feel. To everyone who has supported my channel over these last six months, from the bottom of my heart, thank you. 💚
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Thanks to @smeardoes , I finally have original art work for my channel, and I couldn't be happier with it! They did an excellent job, and I highly suggest everyone check out their work!
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New video coming soon! Nearly halfway through editing. If you’re a fan of old school ARGs, I think you’ll enjoy this one. ;)
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Very grateful to have the talented @ProbeComposer as part of Atrocity Guide. It’s impossible to express how much his music truly adds to the channel.
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Putting the finishing touches on my next video. This one has been a joy to make, but also a challenge due to the scarcity of information out there. Big thanks to everyone who helped with this project. Video will be out tomorrow! 💚
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Apologies for the lack of recent uploads. I'm still alive and have two videos in the works, both of which should be out soon. Thank you for your patience. 💚
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Next video is coming along nicely. It’s taken a while to research and write due to sources being in another language, but it's coming! Also, I’d like to invite everyone to my subreddit. If you like talking about weird stuff, we’d love to have you over at:
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One of the most bizarre sagas told by a very talented story teller. Highly recommend part one of this series by @OOHKAYEYE
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@AtrocityGuide
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New video coming tonight. I'm very excited to share this bizarre story with you all. Stay tuned. 💚
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The script for my next video is complete and recording will begin as soon as my new mic arrives, which should be tomorrow. The topic is a bit controversial, so I'm curious and excited to see what you guys think of it. 💚
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From 2011-2012, a poster from the Something Awful forums taught himself emergency medicine, purchased combat gear, and flew to Libya and Syria in order to document and fight in two civil wars. The Internet's Self-Taught Soldier via @YouTube
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@EyePatchWolf Thanks so much! You gave me really solid advice throughout the whole situation that made a huge difference.
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"Forbidden Cities" is the beautiful song by @PriCinemaBand featured at the end of our newest video. Listen to the full track here!
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ITS HERE! With a video directed and edited by @AtrocityGuide , Forbidden Cities:
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Fantastic, hilarious new vid from @FredInTheKnud , music by @ProbeComposer --check it out!
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Fredrik Knudsen
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The new Down the Rabbit Hole is live, this time exploring the tumultuous history of the Purr Cat Cafe:
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I highly recommend checking out this new video by @InsideAMindYT . It's excellent, and it includes interviews with the creators where they address much of the controversy covered in my video. Also, you may recognize a familiar voice ;) via @YouTube
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I've been a fan of @NexpoYT for a long time. This was definitely a surprise. Thank you for making me feel welcomed into the community!
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Happy Easter, everyone.
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The original article was deleted due to a misspelling of his name. Here's the new one:
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An Iranian man who lived for 18 years in Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport and inspired Steven Spielberg's “The Terminal” has died, in the airport. Mehran Karimi Nasseri had lived there from 1988 to 2006, and French officials say he had recently returned.
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It’s always nice to hear from the people behind these wonderful projects :D
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This video by @nefariousmedia1 provides a great, in-depth analysis of a very exciting ARG currently unfolding. I'm incredibly proud to have been a part of it, along with the talented creators @NexpoYT @IAmNightTerror
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Nefarious TV
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Welp.. After spending an UNGODLY amount of time on this project and having a million things go wrong, it's finally here... 😭 The "Tinman" Analysis! Thanks to @NexpoYT , @AtrocityGuide and @IAmNightTerror for joining me. RTs are very much appreciated!
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Huge thank you to @nefariousmedia1 for providing the fantastic intro and outro animations for this Halloween special!
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@ProbeComposer Our videos from the 1970s were especially good.
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@Golfhaus
⛳🏠 can spell his name with emoji. 🇺🇦
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"Are you a patron of the arts?" "Oh yes, absolutely." "The symphony? The theater?" "No, @AtrocityGuide ."
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@FredInTheKnud Congratulations! Well deserved!
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I've completed the script for my next video. Recording and editing will begin tonight. ETA for release: hopefully next weekend. If you enjoyed my recent video on the ARG Junko Junsui, then I think you'll like what's in store next. Thank you for your patience.
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@CTropes Totally fair, and apologies. More than happy to provide credit. I sent you an email to your address listed on YT.
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@NexpoYT Well deserved. So happy for you! :D
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I was pretty stunned to see this pop up in my feed. Thank you again, @CuestarVideos 💚
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If you like super creepy videos about IRL happenings, strange internet communities and occurrences that will make you feel SUPER unsettled and also unable to stop watching, I HIGHLY recommend @AtrocityGuide Seriously, watch any of her videos, they're all bangers. link below
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@NoblemanNick Thank you so much💚
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@Proteus29293046 I do relate to those people, but I will definitely finish this video haha
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Hard at work on the next video. Definitely one of the most research-intensive subjects thus far, but I'm finishing up the script as we speak, then it's onto recording/editing! ETA approx. a week, assuming no set-backs. 😀
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