Welcome to Night Vale

32 - Yellow Helicopters

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Oct 1, 2013
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ADVICE

Perform Annual Heart Check (Satirical)

  • Check your heart annually using the station's absurd but explicit method as satire of invasive medical advice.
  • The segment instructs removing ribs, cooking the heart, and eating it to ensure 'a healthy heart.'
INSIGHT

Helicopter Ecology Reveals Normalized Surveillance

  • Night Vale now tracks a taxonomy of helicopters by color and purpose, revealing normalized surveillance in town life.
  • New yellow helicopters hover in packs and provoke official fear, signaling an unfamiliar but organized presence.
ANECDOTE

Quarterback Loses A Head, Team Loses Rhythm

  • Coach Nazar Al-Mujahid described Michael Sanderro's offseason surgery removing one of his two heads and the resulting performance drop.
  • The coach reacted emotionally, stretching his tongue out in a disturbing display during the interview.
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