What Is the Most Outrageous Conspiracy Theory That Turned Out to Be True?

Thread starter Loren Booda
Start date Feb 13, 2008
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Feb 13, 2008

Loren Booda

Of conspiracy theories, which is your favorite? What is the most outrageous such theory found to be true?

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