Talk:Automaton/@comment-25097911-20170106114919/@comment-28144855-20170108053424

Meh, all those were nothing but tales to scare the shit out of children not to wander around, as they propagated they gained momentum and different folks applied different shit. Back then the info flow was not as today, so it was only natural that they diverged quite alot. Heck even with the net today stories get blown up out of proportion and whatnot.