Do Americans always get scared....

It makes sense in context of the snippet he quoted but not of the post itself.

Typical francophobic jingoism. Hoo rah.

Which debt is that? I’d say us helping to free France in the forties is adequate payback for their assistance in the British civil war of the 1760s and 1770s.

And for what it’s worth, Kn*ckers is in the US.

In the UK we had the infamous GhostWatch.

THe plot of this TV play was a bunch of TV presenters investigating a haunted house. Even though it had been clearly advertised as a dramatic presentation many people that saw it thought it was real. They actually thought they were seeing supernatutral things happening on a live TV broadcast.

The BBC received a lot of complaints about that one.