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The Night Stanislav Petrov Saved All Our Asses is the fourth episode of popular writer Jon Bois' online web series "Pretty Good." "Pretty Good" is self-described as "A show about stories that are pretty good", and the topics of episodes are mainly sports-related, however episodes can vary in topic - such as episode 7 regarding the show 24 entitled "I Wish Everyone Else was Dead." | '''The Night Stanislav Petrov Saved All Our Asses''' is the fourth episode of popular writer Jon Bois' online web series "Pretty Good." "Pretty Good" is self-described as "A show about stories that are pretty good", and the topics of episodes are mainly sports-related, however episodes can vary in topic - such as episode 7 regarding the show 24 entitled "I Wish Everyone Else was Dead." | ||
== Contents of the Episode == | |||
The episode was originally posted in 2015 to the SBNation YouTube channel as well as the SBNation website. The website's description of the episode reads: | The episode was originally posted in 2015 to the SBNation YouTube channel as well as the SBNation website. The website's description of the episode reads: | ||
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"Chandelier" by Sia | "Chandelier" by Sia | ||
== Availability == | |||
The video is marked as "hidden" on YouTube when viewing Secret Base's (formerly SBNation) playlist of the Pretty Good series, implying the video has been made private. | The video is marked as "hidden" on YouTube when viewing Secret Base's (formerly SBNation) playlist of the Pretty Good series, implying the video has been made private. | ||
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Numerous attempts to ask about and find the episode have been posted across, the internet, especially on Reddit. This post[https://old.reddit.com/r/Jon_Bois/comments/p5o8om/my_attempt_at_finding_the_lost_pretty_good/], by /u/616wolverine - details their attempts to track down a viewable version of the video. They've concluded that the Wayback Machine had more than likely saved the video before it was made private, but issues with YouTube video playback using the WayBack Machine make watching the full video impossible. | Numerous attempts to ask about and find the episode have been posted across, the internet, especially on Reddit. This post[https://old.reddit.com/r/Jon_Bois/comments/p5o8om/my_attempt_at_finding_the_lost_pretty_good/], by /u/616wolverine - details their attempts to track down a viewable version of the video. They've concluded that the Wayback Machine had more than likely saved the video before it was made private, but issues with YouTube video playback using the WayBack Machine make watching the full video impossible. | ||
== Found Intro == | |||
On August 23, 2011, YouTube user yeggog reuploaded[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgssrph2i54] the original intro to the video after having found it unlisted on Jon Bois' youtube account. They detail that all unlisted YouTube videos posted before 2017 were changed to private status and theorized that the song in the intro was what caused its removal. | On August 23, 2011, YouTube user yeggog reuploaded[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgssrph2i54] the original intro to the video after having found it unlisted on Jon Bois' youtube account. They detail that all unlisted YouTube videos posted before 2017 were changed to private status and theorized that the song in the intro was what caused its removal. | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 1 August 2023
Banner from SBNation's website
Status: Partially found
Comment: Only the intro has been found
Tags: 2015 jon bois pretty good stanislav petrov youtube video secret base
The Night Stanislav Petrov Saved All Our Asses is the fourth episode of popular writer Jon Bois' online web series "Pretty Good." "Pretty Good" is self-described as "A show about stories that are pretty good", and the topics of episodes are mainly sports-related, however episodes can vary in topic - such as episode 7 regarding the show 24 entitled "I Wish Everyone Else was Dead."
Contents of the Episode
The episode was originally posted in 2015 to the SBNation YouTube channel as well as the SBNation website. The website's description of the episode reads:
Welcome to the fourth episode of Pretty Good, a series of short documentaries about stories that are pretty good. This is a true story. It is about:
Stanislav Petrov, a Soviet lieutenant colonel who may have saved civilization.
The fundamental unfairness of human existence.
A night so terrifying that drinking half a liter of vodka at the end of it isn't such a bad idea.
The career arc of Kevin Costner.
Enjoy!
Music credits:
"I Am A God" by Kanye West
"Doomed Moon" by Young Widows
"Corps De Blah" by Scott Walker
"Why Do You Love Me?" by Cocteau Twins
"Chandelier" by Sia
Availability
The video is marked as "hidden" on YouTube when viewing Secret Base's (formerly SBNation) playlist of the Pretty Good series, implying the video has been made private.
Numerous attempts to ask about and find the episode have been posted across, the internet, especially on Reddit. This post[1], by /u/616wolverine - details their attempts to track down a viewable version of the video. They've concluded that the Wayback Machine had more than likely saved the video before it was made private, but issues with YouTube video playback using the WayBack Machine make watching the full video impossible.
Found Intro
On August 23, 2011, YouTube user yeggog reuploaded[2] the original intro to the video after having found it unlisted on Jon Bois' youtube account. They detail that all unlisted YouTube videos posted before 2017 were changed to private status and theorized that the song in the intro was what caused its removal.