I know this probably sounds fake, maybe even like a creepy pasta. But I swear, it happened:
In around 2013-2014, only about a year after the original release of The Hunger Games movie. For some reason (Sadly, I can't remember) I was watching the broadcast with my Mother. When the part of the movie approached where the Character Rue dies, there is a shot seen through her eyes that fades to white. When the fade happened, an unusual text appeared on the screen, slightly transparent text saying, in all caps "STAY BURIED". I didn't think much of it, as me and my Mother guessed we had just missed it when we first saw the movies in theaters. Anyway, the other day I was watching for the 3rd time, but the text "STAY BURIED" didn't appear on screen. I did some research, but found no evidence of this even existing. I don't have a recording of this happening, all I know about it is that it aired on ABC in around 2013-2014.
If anyone has seen this, or knows something about it, please let me know. :-)
Here are some possibilities, ranked from most probable to most interesting: 1. It was just an onscreen advertisement graphic that didn't do a very good job in getting across what it was for 2. Some jackass at the network threw it in as a joke (if it was a local ABC affiliate this would be very hard to verify) 3. You and your mom both hallucinated it 4. Someone was standing behind you in your home while you were watching it, holding up a screen that had those words on it (backwards), and you just saw the reflection in the TV 5. You're actually dead, and that's the universe's way of letting you know you're in purgatory
Here are some possibilities, ranked from most probable to most interesting: 1. It was just an onscreen advertisement graphic that didn't do a very good job in getting across what it was for 2. Some jackass at the network threw it in as a joke (if it was a local ABC affiliate this would be very hard to verify) 3. You and your mom both hallucinated it 4. Someone was standing behind you in your home while you were watching it, holding up a screen that had those words on it (backwards), and you just saw the reflection in the TV 5. You're actually dead, and that's the universe's way of letting you know you're in purgatory
We only have one local channel, and it's shared between FOX and CBS news, so I doubt it was a local channel. I am very doubtful it was an onscreen advertisement, as that was literally all that was on screen. Also we were the only ones home, my Sister and Brother were away looking at colleges at the time, and my dad was in Ireland.
Sounds pretty fucking creepy, honestly I wouldn't even know where to start looking for this, maybe if you know the air date you could contact ABC and ask them for more details.