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News - The Heaven's Gate Suicides (Segment Compilation) (1997) (www.youtube.com)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by wesker@lemmy.sdf.org to c/90s_tv@lemmy.sdf.org

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Numerous news coverage segments from 1997 when the mass suicide was breaking. 7 whopping hours of new coverage taken from throughout March 1997, including commercials and what-have-you.

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[–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I just skimmed through it and every time I stopped it was ads ads ads.

That and the god awful hissing throughout is going to make this tough to find anything interesting.

[–] wesker@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's fair. I myself enjoy the ads, but agree that the audio feedback is obnoxious.

[–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Well, the ads themselves are pretty interesting. One I saw was for Enron. 😳

Maybe I’ll download it and run it through a noise filter before I try to watch any significant portion of it

[–] wxboss@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

On a semi-related note, the Hale-Bopp comet was an amazing event to witness.

[–] battleboybassist@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

I remember my dad calling it the Hale-Bopp drop