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- Interestingly enough, TV execs realized this was what was happening and started targeting the female audience in commercials.
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The bloggers, because of their geeky connections, believed the Zombie uprising was happening and started to warn the world while the mainstream media was still snickering up its sleeves at what it thought was a joke.
Source: Literature / Newsflesh -
The show started off with him giving voiceover explanations about what was happening, but this was quickly dropped part of the way into the first season.
Source: Series / Las Vegas
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