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ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSCascajal Block: Olmec Writing Debate (Not the Colossal Heads)Cascajal Block: Olmec writing debate—Science 2006 + skepticism; documented; ≠ colossal heads.
FINANCE & BANKINGPre-9/11 Put Options and Insider-Trading ClaimsAdherents cite Poteshman's 2006 paper on odd pre-9/11 put volume as informed trading written in tape.
ESPIONAGEThe USS Pueblo SIGINT Capture (1968)Pueblo was a signals-intelligence collector; the public account did not name that classified mission.
FINANCE & BANKINGSavings and Loan CrisisInsolvent thrifts stayed open while bad assets were papered over. The cleanup priced the delay, not a secret plot.
SURVEILLANCEHTLINGUALHTLINGUAL was the CIA mail-opening program that photographed Americans' letters for years.
HISTORICAL EVENTSʿAin Ghazal Plaster Statues: Neolithic Figures from JordanʿAin Ghazal PPNB plaster statues—Smithsonian/Jordan doors; documented Neolithic figures, not giants.
Acoustic Cyber-EspionagePapers recover keys, printouts, and an RSA key from sound, and name no secret successor.
HISTORICAL EVENTSLalibela Rock-Hewn Churches: Stratigraphy of a Sacred LandscapeLalibela rock-hewn churches: UNESCO List 18 + multi-phase stratigraphy—not Templar folklore.
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYEvent 201: The October 2019 Pandemic TabletopEvent 201 was a real Oct 2019 coronavirus tabletop. “They planned COVID” stays a reading.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSÇatalhöyük: From Mellaart’s Fame to Hodder’s Reflexive DigÇatalhöyük: Mellaart to Hodder’s reflexive dig—documented Neolithic urbanism, not goddess absolutism.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSStonehenge Bluestone Quarries in the Preseli HillsParker Pearson's team traced Stonehenge bluestones to Preseli quarries at Carn Goedog and Craig Rhos-y-felin.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDThe 1882 Flying Serpent of the Southern PacificIn March 1882 papers claimed a 30-foot flying serpent attacked a Southern Pacific train near Yuma.
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYPurdue Pharma and OxyContinPurdue minimized OxyContin addiction risk while the opioid death curve climbed. Settlements came later.
SCIENCE & SPACESeveso Dioxin Disaster (10 July 1976)On 10 July 1976 an ICMESA runaway dumped TCDD over Seveso and remade EU accident law.
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYVioxx WithdrawalMerck pulled Vioxx in 2004 after heart-risk data and NEJM concern notes made the painkiller radioactive.
ESPIONAGEOperation Earnest VoiceCENTCOM’s Earnest Voice was real web-facing IO. A persona contract is not a domestic sock-puppet state.
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRYThe Sugar Industry's CHD PlaybookSRF paid for a 1967 NEJM CHD review that buried sucrose. The sponsor line stayed off the page.
HISTORICAL EVENTSThe Phoenix ProgramPhoenix hunted Viet Cong infrastructure with interrogation and assassination tallies that still stain the war files.
AVIATIONLockheed A-12 Oxcart and BLACK SHIELDCIA's A-12 flew BLACK SHIELD from Kadena—29 missions—then yielded to the SR-71 path. Histories are declassified.
PLANETARY ANOMALIESThe Iapetus Equatorial RidgeIapetus wears an 800-mile equatorial ridge twelve miles high. Adherents still call it a welded seam.