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== '''Don't Be Afraid''' == | == '''Don't Be Afraid''' == | ||
{{Infobox|title = Don't Be Afraid - Brain Games|image = Nat Geo screamer.png|imagecaption = |maker = National Geographic|date = April 29, 2013|type = Video|length = |language = English|country = {{USA}}|status = Blocked in all countries except {{United States}}}}The opening of the episode contains a [[screamer]], | {{Infobox|title = Don't Be Afraid - Brain Games|image = Nat Geo screamer.png|imagecaption = |maker = National Geographic|date = April 29, 2013|type = Video|length = |language = English|country = {{USA}}|status = Blocked in all countries except {{United States}}}}The opening of the episode contains a [[screamer]], which bares a close resemblance with the infamous [[K-fee commercials]]. It shows an on-ride video of a car going down a windy forest road, while the narrator challenges the viewer to count the street signs. A few seconds later, a zombie jumps up in the middle of the screen, accompanied by a loud, high-pitched scream. After that, the narrator says "''Did we scare you? There's a good chance you just jumped back in your seat. But we're not just messing with you. The reaction you just had could actually save your life.''" After that, the introduction to the rest of the episode begins. | ||
=== '''Alternative Version''' === | === '''Alternative Version''' === | ||
There is also a version that exists which features an Asian girl with sharp teeth, a wide mouth and huge eyes accompanied by a child screaming after the host says "''The reaction you just had could actually save your life."'' | There is also a version that exists which features an Asian girl with sharp teeth, a wide mouth and huge eyes accompanied by a child screaming after the host says "''The reaction you just had could actually save your life."'' |
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Don't Be Afraid is an episode of the National Geographic TV series Brain Games. It was the fourth episode of Season Two, originally airing on April 29, 2013. The episodes aims to do a popular science examination of the concept of fear, and how it plays into our perception of things.
Don't Be Afraid
The opening of the episode contains a screamer, which bares a close resemblance with the infamous K-fee commercials. It shows an on-ride video of a car going down a windy forest road, while the narrator challenges the viewer to count the street signs. A few seconds later, a zombie jumps up in the middle of the screen, accompanied by a loud, high-pitched scream. After that, the narrator says "Did we scare you? There's a good chance you just jumped back in your seat. But we're not just messing with you. The reaction you just had could actually save your life." After that, the introduction to the rest of the episode begins.
Alternative Version
There is also a version that exists which features an Asian girl with sharp teeth, a wide mouth and huge eyes accompanied by a child screaming after the host says "The reaction you just had could actually save your life."
Spanish Version
A Spanish version of the screamer part of the episode's opening has been uploaded in August 2013 on National Geographic España's official YouTube channel as some kind of promotion for the TV series. By 2017, the English version has been uploaded as well, on an unofficial channel.
Link
NOTE: The following videos contain a screamer!
- youtube.com/watch?v=KVwBhg4lDiY
- youtube.com/watch?v=8ThzeOeeLtQ (Unblocked Version)
- youtube.com/watch?v=zt1oIRIT3IE (Spanish Version)