Sunday, June 22, 2025

Creepy, Just Creepy

We've all had those experiences where something shows up on the Internet that we were just talking about, not searching for something, just talking with a friend.

Recently I've had 2 such experiences. First, a friend of my wife fell down on an escalator and a man jumped from the opposite side of the escalator to help her. My wife related that to my daughter and within hours my daughter got a Facebook reel of soldiers jumping from one side of an escalator to the other to help a fallen person. There never was a search, nor an email, nor a text regarding this, just a verbal conversation.

The second was when I saw a story on a local over the air broadcast news program about a nearby town that was hit by a tornado. The town had established a "burn pit" to dispose of all the debris. The next time my wife and I were in the car, I shared this with her. That evening, I got this Facebook reel:


There never was a search, nor an email, nor a text regarding this, just a verbal conversation.

What's the common thread? The Facebook app on an iPhone. This is more than creepy, it's EVIL!