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Illinois police have put an end to a short-lived viral mystery surrounding an abandoned house that, some believed, was flashing 'SOS' with its lights. According to a local media report, the peculiar case began on Sunday when a TikTok user posted a video of the residence located in the Chicago suburb of Plainfield. "I was driving past a boarded-up house, and I noticed both the front and back porch lights were flashing like a signal," wrote the witness, who speculated that the strangeness was a call for help using Morse code.
More on this curious story of an all-too-brief urban legend at the Coast to Coast AM website.