Rest of the world = NOT BLOWED UP (or somehow otherwise destroyed).
Unless the rest of the world is in the midst of a nuclear winter and the Losties are in a biosphere.
Also, I want to start a rumor that they HAD a plan, but they had to change it after THE VILLAGE came out...
It's Survivor meets The Truman Show.
What's SRMHI?
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Also notice that the writer assumes Jack & Claire are siblings.
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And "Henry Gale" is Aaron's granddad? WTF?
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And Bernard worked for "Henry" at Hanso??? WTF???
OK, I give up. Rose is Walt's grandmother? Where does this guy get his information?
OK, last one: Desmond's girlfriend was the woman who was going to adopt Claire's baby??? That seems easily verifiable. But wasn't that woman already married, and what was she doing in Australia?
SRMHI
Santa Rosa Mental Hospital I?
I like Desmond. He's fun to watch. It is going to hurt my brain too much if I try and make sense of this. But lots of pretty.
I'll watch marathon style over the summer and see if that helps. My back door neighbor stopped by while I was watching the tape last night and quickly had me stop. They didn't watch at all this year because they liked last year better in marathon. I'm more and more convinced that full season is the One True way to watch tv shows. Direct to DVD.
I'm thinking maybe that linkage graphic is meant to be a joke.
I'm thinking you are right.