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So Supernatural

DARK WEB: John Titor, The Internet's Time Traveler

So Supernatural

Audiochuck | Crime House

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.622.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

In the early 2000s, a man named John Titor began posting on an internet forum claiming to be a time traveler from the year 2036. Not only did he offer photos and schematics of the time machine he used, but he also gave numerous predictions about the future—some of which came true, while others didn’t. Which is why today, many are left wondering—was John Titor a masterful hoaxster, or did his journey back in time set us on a different course entirely?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Tell me I'm not the only one who does this.

0:05.0

Sometimes when I can't sleep at night, I mentally replay the mistakes I've made.

0:09.2

Some are big.

0:10.1

Most of them are really small and probably only things I would remember.

0:13.4

Like, how was my tone when I said that?

0:15.5

Did my joke land?

0:16.6

Or, oh my God, could they have thought that I was serious and now they think I'm a total weirdo?

0:20.2

I can't believe I hit reply all instead of sending it to just the one person.

0:25.9

And often I find myself thinking, what if I had a second chance to go back and change those moments,

0:32.9

to undo those mistakes?

0:35.0

What would I do differently, if anything at all?

0:37.3

Like, could I travel back

0:39.4

into the past and set things right and live an unregrettable life? Seems impossible. But,

0:46.8

if reports are to be believed, someone's already done something like that. His name is John Teeter, and from November 2000 to March 2001, he appeared in online forums

1:00.7

claiming to be a time traveler from the year 2036.

1:05.9

He said he'd come back to the past to visit his family.

1:09.8

In fact, it's his last chance to see them because war is coming.

1:15.6

Then he gives other dark predictions about the future, involving civil unrest, pandemics,

1:21.6

death and destruction.

1:24.6

Many dismissed his claims, figuring he was just some hoaxter pretending to be from the future.

1:31.5

And then, several of his predictions actually came true.

1:36.9

I'm Ashley Flowers, and I am excited to be back for a solo episode of So Supernatural.

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