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4. In the 2000s, the birds were still cawing...

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Mon Feb 20, 2023, 11:46 AM

Feb 2023

I went on a company trip to Capitola once. Of course I walked over to the waterside. But there the bird sounds were so eerily like those of the movie that I immediately hustled back to the hotel.

It was chilling. I prefer my scary situations to be visible but not present!

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When Hitchcockian horror came true: The 1960s killer bird swarm that inspired "The Birds" [View all] marmar Feb 2023 OP

Interesting. One of my favorite movies. bamagal62 Feb 2023 #1

"No one will be seated during the last ten minutes of this movie." John1956PA Feb 2023 #2

Hitchcock had a home in the Santa Cruz mountains Fiendish Thingy Feb 2023 #3

In the 2000s, the birds were still cawing... off-the-clock Feb 2023 #4

"Bodega Bay" is a real place in Northern California. ificandream Feb 2023 #5