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Truth, lies, secrets and mysteries
Dec. 12th, 2018 08:16 amMrs Wilson 3/3
The trouble with watching a show based on a real-life story that mundane colleagues are watching too…is ‘spoilers’ (I feel obliged to use the quotation marks, because after all, the Titanic sank, people.) (And yet, I’m grumbling about being spoiled.) So, I was spoiled for a very late reveal in the story and distanced from the dramatic impact it had on a character, which slightly tainted the viewing experience for me. And that is why I’m spoilerphobic.
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ETA: An article from a member of the family filling in some more details
The trouble with watching a show based on a real-life story that mundane colleagues are watching too…is ‘spoilers’ (I feel obliged to use the quotation marks, because after all, the Titanic sank, people.) (And yet, I’m grumbling about being spoiled.) So, I was spoiled for a very late reveal in the story and distanced from the dramatic impact it had on a character, which slightly tainted the viewing experience for me. And that is why I’m spoilerphobic.
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ETA: An article from a member of the family filling in some more details
