On this season, we'll be exploring our bizarre beliefs,

unfounded fears, and fantastical thinking, how they shape our psychology and culture,

and how much of our past we can find in the present.

I'm your host, Chelsea Weber-Smith, and this is American hysteria.

Some would say we're drowning in a sea of garbage.

Others say we're being liberated.

Strategies of sexual abuse were both planned and communicated to a population of men who are going to go out and do them.

The Panagafi only goes so far.

It's not only too well brings about behavior that it's just too terrible to describe.

Warning!

This video contains adult content not suitable for children.

Girls Gone Well travels around coast to coast coast meeting thousands of hot co-eds

to find the cutest sexiest girls in the country. These are the kind of girls you've always

wanted to meet, just the way you want them, naked, and ready to go wild. So hot. Like most of my peers, as a preteen, I saw almost daily ads for the mail-order VHS service, Girls Gone Wild, in which barely legal college girls would flash the camera, make out, take showers together, etc. In generations past, before the internet, before VHS tapes, kids and

teenagers got their hands on porno mags from under their dad's mattress, staring into a wild

blue yonder of this strange thing called sex. These girls gone wild videos gave me pause,

even as a kid, and though they certainly had a curious draw for me

as most so-called obscene material did for most so-called preteens, I also felt that there

was something inherently wrong with it.

I felt shame for this out of the corner of my eye interest, of course, but also felt

that these videos highlighted the potential unfortunate future

I was in for with boys and men. Questions continue to abound, as they have for all of American

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