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As theRiverdaleseason progresses, several characters are drawn to the Lonely Highway without knowing why, and tragedies abound.
The child, we find out, is a sleepwalker, always drawn to the Lonely Highway.
plays a man who encounters strange lights one night out on a desolate road in middle-of-nowhere Indiana.
Both sequences use the same intense yellow lighting and song playing on the jukebox as inClose Encounters abduction sequence.
As in Old Man Dreyfusss tale, this event was witnessed by the five other men on his crew.
Jughead has also lost the alien body.
It seems the Mothmen may have finally come back for their missing friend, or at least someone has.
She tells Alice to hurry and says that theyre coming.
Were they abducted by the same people?
Could it be the Mothmen, or someone more terrestrial more sinister like TBK?
In the midseason finale, Jughead takes maple mushrooms to get his creative juices flowing and meet a deadline.
Not symbolically, but literally.
The alien race known as Tralfamadorians appear in many of his novels, includingSlaughterhouse-Five.
For the Tralfamadorians, there is no point in seeking explanations, because its all already happened.
By the time you get to the end you realize its actually the beginning.
Betty and Jughead donotfollow up, leaving the viewer wondering what the heck happened in 1982.
If thats the case, then were looking at some very cursed land.
Perhaps as cursed as Nana Rose insists Thornhill is?
Either were alone in the universe or were not.
Both are equally terrifying.
He faces himself at various stages of life, first as an old man and eventually as a fetus.
Maybe shell find the answers shes looking for.
Maybe shell find Jughead out there.
Like Clarke said, both options are equally terrifying.
