Wallace rule
The Wallace rule, a subset of the Zal rule, is an informal term coined by commenter Wallace on Piece of Mindful in January 2018 for psyops that appear in documentaries and especially in the In Search Of... show running from 1977 to 1982.[1][MSM 1]
Examples
For more examples of the Zal rule, see the category at the bottom of the page
- Stonehenge (??) - In Search Of... (1977)
- Mystery of Mary Celeste (1872) - In Search Of... (1980)
- D. B. Cooper (1971) - In Search Of... (1979)
- Disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa (1975) - In Search Of... (1980)
See also
- List of psyops
- Zal rule - when an event is narrated in a movie
- Prescriptive programming - when an event is prescribed in an earlier movie, series or other form of art
- Hoax management
- Narrative management