:56:01
- Because if you turn on
the evening news,
:56:03
America still seems
like a pretty scary place.
:56:07
- Who is he? Is he dangerous?
What's he up to?
:56:13
- What are you trying
to pull, man?
:56:15
- Remember all the Y2Kscares?
:56:16
Weren't we told that our very
society was about to collapse
:56:20
because somebody forgot
:56:21
to type in a couple of digits
on the computer?
:56:23
- There's gonna be mass
chaos and confusion.
:56:26
- Tonight, the countdown begins.
:56:27
All day, store director
Rick Smith
:56:29
watched consumers get Y2K ready.
- Batteries sell extremely well.
:56:34
The lamp oil, generators.
:56:37
- After sending the country
into a panic,
:56:39
the clock struck midnight...
:56:41
And nothing happened.
:56:44
Or how about those killer bees
:56:46
that were going
to attack America?
:56:48
- We're almost certain
they'll arrive this year.
:56:51
- Shmidt expects the Africanized
bees to reach Texas this year,
:56:54
cross into Arizona in about
two to three years.
:56:56
He's concerned because the
killer bee is overly aggressive.
:56:59
- They will follow you
for half a mile.
:57:02
- The bees never came.
:57:05
Remember the first time
you heard
:57:07
that someone had hidden a razor
blade in an apple at Halloween?
:57:10
Before long,
:57:12
kids were not permitted to go
out in the dark on Halloween
:57:14
and go trick-or-treating
at strangers' homes.
:57:17
- Many people say they won't give
out candy treats on Halloween.
:57:19
It's too dangerous
and they're too scared.
:57:22
- Well, guess what?
:57:23
There never was any
razor blade in the apple.
:57:25
In fact, only two kids
:57:28
in the past 40 years have been
killed by Halloween candy.
:57:31
And both of them were poisoned
on purpose by relatives.
:57:34
- Bye.
:57:35
[ reporter]: It was like
a scene from a horror movie.
:57:38
This man was mowing his lawn
when a fox darted out
:57:41
of the woods and attacked
his riding-mower.
:57:44
- A warning about a popular
weight-loss supplement.
:57:46
What you don't know
may kill you.
:57:48
- You ride them every day,
but in an instant,
:57:51
an escalator can mangle you
or a loved one.
:57:54
- We reveal why you may be
riding on stairway to danger.
:57:57
- You might want to take
some extra precautions:
:57:59
keep a low profile,
don't go around dancing