"Hey, cuz!" he said, grinning. "Long time no see!"
That night, as we were drifting off to sleep, I couldn't shake the feeling that there was something more to that video. I woke up in the middle of the night, determined to get to the bottom of the mystery.
There was a video of us trying to ride a unicycle, failing miserably, and ending up in a heap on the grass. Another one showed us attempting to make a cake, with disastrous results – the kitchen was covered in flour, and we were both wearing icing on our faces. Cousin.mp4
Alex shrugged. "No idea, but I'm willing to find out."
The summer I turned 18, my family decided to have a big reunion at my grandparents' old lake house. It was a tradition we had every few years, where all the cousins would get together, share stories, and make new memories. I was excited to see my cousins, some of whom I hadn't seen in years. "Hey, cuz
I realized that the "Cousin.mp4" video was likely part of that experiment. Our great-grandfather had been trying to tap into our subconscious, and the video was the result.
He grinned. "Definitely. And who knows? Maybe one day we'll make some strange and inexplicable videos of our own." There was a video of us trying to
I felt a mix of emotions: fascination, unease, and a bit of fear. I didn't know what to make of it all, but I knew that I had to share my findings with Alex.