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The Thing's ending: the clues that suggest Childs may have been the creature

A J&B bottle, a broken chess computer, Carpenter's alternate endings and a rearranged coat room are why I think Childs may have been intended to be the creature, though concrete answers may never come Heavy Spoilers @heavyspoilers16 October 2026 · 1,640 words · 7 min read · 258K views on YouTube

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