Online conspiracist baselessly ties Epstein doc release to Iowa school shooting

Claims Iowa school shooting was designed to distract from Epstein document release pushed to top of X

A conspiracy on top of a conspiracy.

On Jan 4, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

Woman says a ‘creepy,’ bald man showed up at her son’s basketball practice and threatened her after her Etsy reveal about UFOs

‘I kept getting calls at my workplace’: Woman says ‘strange things’ started happening after exposing ‘suspicious’ Etsy listings, sparking conspiracy theories

'You uncovered something HUGE. Be careful!'

On Dec 30, 2023 by Jack Alban

Outback Steakhouse customer swears you used to be able to throw peanut shells on the ground.

‘I remember they used to do it’: Outback Steakhouse customer swears you used to be able to throw peanut shells on the ground. What chain restaurant actually did that?

'The ground round did not Outback'

On Dec 23, 2023 by Jack Alban

Elon Musk(l), Phone with Q symbol in front of twitter logo(r)

Elon Musk pushes Pizzagate claims with ‘The Office’ meme made from fabricated headlines

Oops.

On Nov 28, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Conspiracy theorist wonders what Jim Carrey meant to tell us in resurfaced clip

‘He is woke and understands what’s going on’: Conspiracy theorist wonders what Jim Carrey meant to tell us in resurfaced clip

'We're a field of energy dancing for itself.'

On Nov 11, 2023 by Jack Alban

Cranberry juice challenge asks you to swish it—and then see all the bugs that are in your mouth

‘This is what’s in your mouth people’: Cranberry juice challenge asks you to swish it—and then see all the bugs that are in your mouth

'u sure it isn't in the cranberry juice...'

On Oct 22, 2023 by Jack Alban

Man at quiktrip gas station and no one is pumping gas

‘I always park at the pump even when I’m just going inside’: QuikTrip customer calls out gas station where every pump is full—and no one is pumping gas

'Okay, you might be in the Matrix!!'

On Oct 21, 2023 by Vladimir Supica

woman explaining what happened to Andrew Dawson

‘He knows he shouldn’t have gone up’: Andrew Dawson went viral for filming a ‘giant’ on a mountain. He says the CIA started following him

'The fact that he actually passed away is wild'

On Oct 21, 2023 by Jack Alban

hand holding phone with TikTok app open on screen in front of pink background with emergency messages pattern

The upcoming FCC emergency alert test is sparking a panic on TikTok

Theories abound.

On Oct 3, 2023 by Marlon Ettinger

people with feet in flood water with caption 'Burningman 2023' (l) woman greenscreen TikTok with caption 'Burningman 2023 What's really happening at Burning Man?!?!' (c) Burningman attendees outside during odd weather (r)

‘There’s a virus on the loose’: A freak rainstorm at Burning Man led to claims the festival had been hit by an Ebola outbreak

Burning Man was beset by conspiracies.

On Sep 5, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

mike lindell my pillow

‘Yeah, I’d start looking for another job ASAP’: Mike Lindell claims he’s promised employees ‘we’re going to be OK’ after bank cuts off credit

My Pillow has been buffeted by financial troubles since Lindell started pushing election conspiracy theories

On Aug 29, 2023 by Marlon Ettinger

Carlee Russell traffic footage prompts alien conspiracies

‘It looks like someone jumped out of the ditch and pulled her down’: Carlee Russell’s disappearance prompts concerns of alien abduction (updated)

'Light popping up and disappearing!?'

On Jul 19, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

woman speaking in front of light background (l) China on map with red pin in it (c) woman speaking in front of light background (r)

TikTok conspiracy theory claims that live dinosaurs were discovered in ‘uncharted lands’ in China

The rumor began with a news story someone claims they overheard in a nail salon—and now it's going viral.

On Feb 22, 2023 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

A woman inserting a piece of paper into a voting machine

The dumbest conspiracy theories that spread on election day

Even conspiracy theories that had been debunked two years prior resurfaced once again.

On Nov 15, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

Woman Grenscreen tiktok upset hand on head over other woman's tiktok caption 'When the neurologist and the developmental pediatrician said you can't heal autism.....well we did!' (l) woman pointing to caption 'Crunchy cult on Insta This blank is truly fckd' (c) Woman greenscreen tiktok over instagram story caption 'Favorite conspiracy Human trafficking w/in eletes especially children 4 rituals, sacrifice & obtain adrenochrome I believe yes. There's so many testimonies from survivors. And the pirate that is in a court case right now is also in a movie that has an @drenochrom3 scene. You can also buy online' (r)

‘Horrified but not surprised’: A TikToker is calling out the ‘crunchy’ parents for spreading conspiracy theories on social media

'This kinda makes me really sad,'

On May 27, 2022 by Jack Alban