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Quote from: indianasmith on August 02, 2026, 11:09:36 PM
Quote from: zombie no.one on August 02, 2026, 03:37:49 PMhow do you debunk a fact?

I think what is meant is things that were once accepted as fact, either by historians or by pop culture, that have been proven untrue.

heh, I was being a little facetious there... should've used an emoji

here's one...

who knew that it was once thought there was another planet in between Mercury and the sun? they even had a name for it... 'VULCAN'

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the scientist / astronomer who 'discovered' it, did so using the same process that led to him also previously discovering Neptune.

in 1860 he announced the discovery of the new planet.

in 1919 it was 'debunked' by using Einstein's theory of relativity, apparently.

however, any asteroid which exists in between the sun and mercury is deemed to be a 'Vulcanoid', named after it :)

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Yellowstone Chaos: Breaking Down Another Bizarre AI "Ghibli" ASMR Video

I just finished watching one of the latest Ghibli-style ASMR videos, and it is an absolute hoot. This time, the setup kicks off with a family of four road-tripping to Yellowstone National Park in a bright pink, Barbie-style RV, only to run smack into a violent thunderstorm. A fallen tree blocks the road, and for reasons known only to the algorithm, the family decides to abandon their perfectly safe vehicle and wander deeper into the forest on foot. Naturally, they stumble upon an abandoned cabin. Before they can even think about getting cozy, chores pile up: cleaning the place, fixing a leaking roof, and setting up a makeshift water purifier, a seemingly mandatory ritual in this genre.

Once they settle in, the narrative goes entirely off the rails. The father suddenly hisses, "Get away from the window" even though no one is standing anywhere near one. They all scramble to a window anyway, just in time to witness a nearby tree get struck by lightning and explode. The resulting fire spreads to the cabin, forcing the father and son to frantically put it out. No sooner is the fire quenched than another tree crashes straight onto the cabin roof. Predictably, the father and son have to drag out a jigsaw to chop it up, which naturally damages the roof all over again, requiring a second round of roof repairs.

After a much-needed breather, the dad leaps out of his chair for a split second, sprints to the door, opens it, slams it shut, and calmly sits back down. Classic AI logic.

With the chaos finally over, the family dives into the standard cooking routine. Once fed, they turn in for the night, crammed all together in a single bed, mirroring the exact sleeping arrangement from the very beginning of the video before their road trip even started. The next morning brings a hearty breakfast, a brief drive in the RV, and, naturally, a second hearty breakfast just down the road.

Character Cast & The Expanding AI Multiverse

The Cast: This particular installment puts the spotlight on the kids: daughter Coca (famously without Cola) and her slightly older brother Ken, who looks unmistakably like a Harry Potter clone. Meanwhile, Mom spends the entire disaster-filled wilderness survival trip wearing a bizarre, vintage-style long dress.

The Genre Expansion: These specific tropes are just the tip of the iceberg. Beyond standard forest cabins and "Treehouse" editions swapping out the RVs, sometimes featuring grandparents or a family pet instead... the genre has spawned bizarre sub-genres. You can find zombie apocalypse spin-offs, cave variants, rainstorm adventures set on ships or trains, alternative Indian versions with a distinct 1990s aesthetic, and rainy UK editions set in cramped hotels or apartments.