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SCIENCE & SPACETabby's Star DimmingKepler saw Tabby’s Star dim by ~20%. A megastructure is a reading, not the measurement.
CRYPTOZOOLOGYThe Flying Serpent of Dos Palmas (1882)A flying serpent over Dos Palmas in 1882? The whole case is one unsigned item in the Los Angeles Daily Times.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSThe Pike CommitteePike pushed CIA budget oversight harder than Church; House blocked the report—leak and Ford files kept it alive.
RELIGIONUrantia Plagiarism Controversy Around Caballo de TroyaThe fight is whether Caballo de Troya copies the Urantia Book, or only draws on it.
SECRET SPACE PROGRAMThe Manned Orbiting Laboratory and KH-10 DORIANThe public name was a military manned laboratory. The camera was KH-10 DORIAN. The station did not fly.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDThe CIA’s Project Star Gate and Mars ReconstructionAdherents take a 1984 STAR GATE session as a view of Mars; the 1995 review called its operational use unsubstantiated.
HISTORICAL EVENTSOperation Menu Cambodia Bombing SecrecyMenu’s secret Cambodia B-52s used dual reporting that falsified the raid books Congress later read.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSThe Protocols of the Learned Elders of ZionThe Protocols were passed off as genuine minutes; the 1921 Times showed a plagiarism and called them a forgery.
HEALTH & MEDICINEEdgewood Arsenal Human ExperimentsFor decades Edgewood Arsenal dosed soldiers with chemicals and drugs. GAO later admitted the scale.
SECRET SOCIETIESThe Statue of Liberty: Monument to LuciferAdherents read the Statue of Liberty as a Lucifer monument; Park Service pages call it Liberty Enlightening the World.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSAidonia Treasure: Mycenaean Gold and the Ward Gallery Settlement1993 Ward Gallery offer → Greek suit → SPGH settlement → 1996 return of Aidonia Mycenaean gold.
ET SPECIES & CONTACTGalactic FederationChannelers tell of a Galactic Federation; an Israeli ex-space chief backed it in 2020, and a peer called it too much.
AVIATIONBoeing 737 MAX Certification FailuresMCAS was left out of the manuals. Level B training kept a common type rating, so MCAS simulator time was not required.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSPetra’s Nabataean Hydraulic EngineeringPetra’s Nabataean water systems—UNESCO/Jordan engineering record; not Indiana Jones treasury mystique.
SCIENCE & SPACECastle Bravo Fallout (1 March 1954)The early public line said the exposure was small, planned, and already over.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSMonte Verde and the Fight Over America's First PeoplesClovis-first denied a pre-Clovis Americas. The 1997 visit accepted one Monte Verde layer, not a first date.
FINANCE & BANKINGSavings and Loan CrisisInsolvent thrifts stayed open while bad assets were papered over. The cleanup priced the delay, not a secret plot.
FINANCE & BANKINGUN Oil-for-Food Programme (Volcker Inquiry)Volcker's Oil-for-Food inquiry found UN mismanagement and Iraqi surcharge-kickback schemes.
SURVEILLANCENSA Trailblazer and ThinThreadTrailblazer was carried as the future; oversight later called it a failure; ThinThread privacy was not built.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSQumran Settlement Archaeology: Beyond the Scrolls Publication Fightde Vaux dig + Magness synthesis: Qumran settlement archaeology—not the DSS publication fight.