Published 22:43 IST, March 30th 2020
Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Jake Peralta 'predicted' effects of Coronavirus pandemic, fans say
Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Jake Peralta is said to have predicted how there would be a shortage of toilet paper after the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic. Read.
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As Coronavirus pandemic gets worse day-by-day, a huge chunk of population is locked in ir homes because of nationwide lockdown. People are sitting back at home and Twitteratti has realised that t long ago, a prediction was done in show Brooklyn Nine-Nine. prediction was done in latest season i.e. season 7 of show.
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Does Jake Peralta predict pandemic?
In episode 3 of season 7, former detective rian Pimento makes a comeback. Pimento is shown suffering from a short term memory loss and asks Jake Peralta and Charles Boyle to help him. A tiny scene from show has rain having tattoos on his body that were reminders of things that he tends to forget. This is a rip-off from movie Memento.
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As rian stands naked in front of Jake, re is a tattoo that res 'Buy toilet paper' in big bold letters. Fans started sharing this scene on Twitter and pointed out how this became a glaring reminder in reality as well. In light of Coronavirus lockdown, people started hoarding toilet papers to a point that y were impossible to get. Jake also says, "I hate to think of horrific event that led to a reminder of this size." This became a reference to time of spre of coronavirus in USA.
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It is t surprising for fans of show think that Jake Peralta is one to predict Coronavirus pandemic. Tweets flooded with more conspiracy ories and Brooklyn Nine-Nine memes, even calling Pimento a time traveller. Here are some hilarious reactions to this post:
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Source: Brooklyn Nine-Nine Instagram
22:43 IST, March 30th 2020