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Here's a fun Higurashi fact: The reason for the TIPS system is because of the Blair Witch Project

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explained here


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about how Blair Witch failed in Japan because they just got the movie

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and a big part of what made it land in the States was the buildup

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with the missing hiker reports and the narrative that the tapes were found in the woods etc

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the story was elevated by details found outside the story

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A VERY successful ad campaign