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Originally Posted by Baby Lee
The problem is, the mythology of this show, and a great deal of its draw was all these little nuggets of mystery and intrigue, that they assured us; they had a plan for, and wasn't perdition.
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But the mythology and little nugets were intreguing. So the draw of the show was ligitimate. They did have a plan. And It wasn't perdition.
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Originally Posted by Baby Lee
So your have the legions of obsessed viewers, combing over scenes and stills for clues and weaving together elaborate theories that, in retrospect were more interesting than anything the creators intended.
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Combing over scenes and stills for clues was a fan created phenomenon. Thanks, in large part, to the advent and proficency of the internet.
Yes, most of the theories fans created were more interesting. But that's almost always the way it goes with serial thrillers. You have time to stop and think and fall in love with pet theories.
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Originally Posted by Baby Lee
And it turns out their plan was to tell us in the end that none of it mattered, and the non-perdition was a decidedly perditiony non-perdition.
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It did matter, though. Very much.