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SpookySpice24 t1_j5blt6l wrote

Reply to comment by RustyShackleford1122 in TIL The writer for "Die Hard with a Vengeance" was investigated by the FBI after they revealed that his story's plan of robbing the Federal Reserve through a breached subway wall would have worked by fortifier22

The Pacific Northwest: Epicenter of all sci fi universes since 1993. (Or earlier.)

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zachzsg t1_j5byuqa wrote

Yup. I live in northernish VA, and it was always funny seeing mulder and scully roll through my hometown with trees in the background I’ve never seen in my life

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SpookySpice24 t1_j5bz0mz wrote

Same! And all the places in DC they get to WAY too fast.

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zachzsg t1_j5c2d9b wrote

You can tell the show is unrealistic because if it was realistic, half of the scenes would be them sitting in traffic on 66/495

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SpookySpice24 t1_j5c2m63 wrote

The hell you got to Georgetown in 15 minutes during daylight!

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jtmarshiii t1_j5bn4cw wrote

X-Files.CA

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JoeChristmasUSA t1_j5c0oeq wrote

The X-Files cracks me up. Ah yes, mountains covered with coniferous trees in the background, this is clearly rural Iowa.

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LameBMX t1_j5c23r7 wrote

Thanks and fuck you. Now my brain can't be unwired to catch details like that for the rest of my life.

Though in a strange twist, I know have a greater understanding why Cleveland is always used by marvel since Ohio doesn't exist.

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wthulhu t1_j5c9j8x wrote

Youd be shocked how many deserts in movies have joshua trees in them despite only existing in this range

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LostInDinosaurWorld t1_j5c1kif wrote

Also the best place to learn how to climb trees like a red tailed lemur, apparently

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