Urban Legend Anthology: Couple Taped on their Honeymoon
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Imagine celebrating your anniversary with your significant other by booking the same hotel you did on your honeymoon. Feeling a bit frisky, you decide to rent some “adult content” to make the evening more exciting. Imagine turning on the TV and seeing… yourself! You and your spouse on the night of your honeymoon, solidifying your love in physical form.
Why was this taped?
How often has this tape been rented?
How many more people have seen this?
How mortifying would that be?
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Lawsuits and settlements aside, the discovery would be nothing short of a nightmare for the ones who are enduring it. This risque urban legend has been circulating the Internet for years, a riveting version of the tales of people in bathrooms and bedrooms, trying to catch people at their most private moments.
While the general storyline of this legend is fictional, there have been some real life cases of couples becoming unknowing voyeurs.
In 1988, an?engaged couple?won a $1 million lawsuit against a Cantebury Inn when their private celebrations in a penthouse suite had a two-way mirror and peephole that granted the person next door to peer into their sexual practices. While it was the use of a trick mirror instead of hidden cameras, a legend such as this is expected to be circulated with the growing invention of smaller, cheaper and higher quality technical equipment used for such perverse practices.
What makes this story particularly amusing is not just its ribald nature, but because of how the plot of this legend stood the test of time well, with a few adjustments here and there. In some versions, the couple is not engaged to each other, but are rather adulterers or religious folk who have sinned and believe were being punished for giving in to sexual desire.
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