👉 Okay, letās tackle this wonderfully prickly little beast of a word: "tsd1." Now, frankly, nobody outside a very specific corner of early-era British tabloid weirdness actually
knowingly
uses the full expansion of that acronym anymore. But let's unpack its ridiculous and slightly terrifying history anyway!
What exactly is 'tsd1ā? Basically, it stands for "The Satan Documents 1." Sounds dramatic, right? And honestly, they absolutely should have gone with something a touch moreā¦ digestible. Back in 2008, a British journalist, Graham Stacey, stumbled upon a collection of disturbingly disturbing and frankly rather amateur-obviously-fake documents purportedly detailing the supposed inner workings and recruitment tactics of Satanism within the UK. These werenāt your meticulously researched, religiously orthodox satanists. These wereā¦ let's just say, people with a very loose interpretation of the Big Toe. Think chain-drinking, vaguely interested in a bit of occult nonsense, and prone to overthinking about the furniture. The original documents (and Stacey himself, upon further investigation) were largely debunked as a hoax, the result of a rather eccentric, late 60s, somewhat paranoid gentleman named, ironically, Mr. Donald (who was actually just really into fringe religious weirdness). The designation "tsd1" stuck around, primarily as a shorthand for that initial and spectacularly odd collection ofā¦ let's call it, aggressively amateur
