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ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSCyrus Cylinder: British Museum Object and Political AfterlivesBM Cyrus Cylinder is Achaemenid foundation text—Charter of rights is modern afterlife, not cuneiform fact.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDThe Voynich ManuscriptVoynich stays contested: cipher, hoax, or unread language. Beinecke holds MS 408. No proven translation.
RELIGIONUrantia Plagiarism Controversy Around Caballo de TroyaThe fight is whether Caballo de Troya copies the Urantia Book, or only draws on it.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSPersepolis Fortification Archive: Oriental Institute Tablets and Rubin v. IranRubin tried to break up the loaned Persepolis tablets to pay a judgment. The Supreme Court left the archive immune.
SCIENCE & SPACEFlat Earth NASA Distrust and ISS Footage ArgumentsISS footage distrust: fisheye, harnesses, no stars, compositing—beside NASA/ESA doors; no dunk, no baptism.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSPoverty Point and the Denial of Indigenous MonumentalismA lost-race story said Indigenous people did not build these mounds. The site record says they did.
The Poisoned Alcohol of ProhibitionDuring Prohibition, federal chemists poisoned industrial alcohol knowing bootleggers would still drink it.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSOxyrhynchus Papyri: Grenfell, Hunt, and the Egypt Exploration Society CorpusGrenfell/Hunt EES digs built the Oxyrhynchus corpus; Oxford/Bodleian still publish it.
ESPIONAGEThe Family Jewels: CIA's 1973 Self-Inventory of IllegalitiesThe CIA ordered a list of what might fall outside its charter, and the public did not get that list in 1973.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSQumran Settlement Archaeology: Beyond the Scrolls Publication Fightde Vaux dig + Magness synthesis: Qumran settlement archaeology—not the DSS publication fight.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSChromosome 2 FusionAdherent genetics reads human chromosome 2's fusion scar as proof gods spliced ape stock into people.
HISTORICAL EVENTSBAE Al-Yamamah and the SFO HaltSFO halted Al-Yamamah for security; Lords upheld it; OECD called the halt a Convention crisis.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSProject MarauderIn the early 1990s Project MARAUDER surfaced as a claimed magnetically fired plasma ring weapon.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSThe Church CommitteeThe 1975 Church Committee dragged COINTELPRO, MKUltra, and CHAOS into the Senate record under oath.
HISTORICAL EVENTSBBC's Premature WTC 7 ReportBBC reported WTC 7 down before it fell. Editors called error; NIST called fire. The clock gap remains the exhibit.
FINANCE & BANKINGRolls-Royce Bribery Deferred Prosecution AgreementsSFO and DOJ DPAs put intermediary bribery into agreed Statements of Facts—court admissions, not a jury.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSPodesta Emails and the Pizza-Code ReadingThe chairman's emails were posted, and readers treated cheese pizza in them as a code.
SCIENCE & SPACEKosmos 954: Nuclear Spy Satellite Crash Over CanadaKosmos 954 fell over Canada on 24 Jan 1978. Moscow lagged. Morning Light found radioactive debris. No invented toll.
SCIENCE & SPACEThe Bedford Level Experiment and Its Flat-Earth AfterlivesOld Bedford canal sightings are still read two ways: as a measured curve, and as evidence the earth is flat.
AVIATIONBoeing Bird of Prey: The 1990s Stealth DemonstratorPhantom Works kept Bird of Prey black from 1992–1999, then donated it in 2002 once the tricks were standard.