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proper noun

  • A popular American science fiction horror television series set in the 1980s, focusing on supernatural events, secret government experiments, and a group of young friends in a fictional Indiana town.

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“I know it sounds really weird ... but, you know, stranger things have happened.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025

It will take some doing to overhaul the Oppenheimer steamroller, but stranger things have happened.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2024

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Possible Synonyms

  • Amblin-esque adventure
  • 80s nostalgia horror
  • supernatural small-town mystery
  • The Goonies meets The X-Files
  • The Upside Down saga

Possible Antonyms

  • modern workplace sitcom
  • historical documentary
  • grounded reality TV
  • slice-of-life comedy
  • lighthearted period drama

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