2x24 Our Town

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I always confuse this episode with "Red Museum" - though it's more of a case of me forgetting that "Red Museum" even exists, because "Our Town" is rather memorable to me thanks to its use of Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease, a disease familiar to anyone who remembers the BSE scare of the 90's.

Writer(s): Frank Spotnitz
Director: Rob Bowman
Originally aired: May 12th, 1995

Synopsis: A missing poultry investigator leads Mulder and Scully on the trail of a town full of cannibals.

Memorable Quote:
Mulder: Think about it. From vampirism to Catholicism, whether literally or symbolically, the reward for eating flesh is eternal life.

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