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.
News - The Heaven's Gate Suicides (Segment Compilation) (1997)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2x2TbIUiCgM
5 Comments
Mongostein@lemmy.ca · 5 pts · 3y
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 pts · 3y
That's fair. I myself enjoy the ads, but agree that the audio feedback is obnoxious.
Mongostein@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 3y
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 pts · 3y
On a semi-related note, the Hale-Bopp comet was an amazing event to witness.
battleboybassist@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 3y
I remember my dad calling it the Hale-Bopp drop