Today in Strangeness

"Good evening HBO from Captain Midnight," began the bizarre text message which hijacked the HBO airwaves,for almost five minutes on this date in 1986. The message went on to protest HBO's pricing change for satellite subscribers. " Captain Midnight" turned out to be John R. MacDougall, who ended up getting caught by the FCC, charged a $10,000 fine and put on one year of probation. source>>>>

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