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Chattanooga Stuck in Time: The Unexplained Day That Fought the Clock In the heart of southeastern Tennessee, Chattanooga isn’t just known for its scenic Appalachian views or its vibrant outdoors scene—it’s also home to one of the most mysterious and discussed urban legends in local lore: Chattanooga Stuck in Time: The Unexplained Day That Fought the Clock. For years, an odd phenomenon has baffled locals,20-somethings, historians, and visitors alike: on a quiet Thursday in early autumn, the entire city of Chattanooga—from its bustling downtown parks to the quieter riverside neighborhoods—seemed to pause, as if time had literally stuck. Traffic lights held steady amber, construction stopped mid-excavation, and clocks on shop fronts blinked, frozen. Though no official record confirms the event, countless witnesses claim a surreal silence gripped the city for nearly 37 minutes, defying every normal rhythm of urban life. ---