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ESPIONAGEThe Zinoviev LetterCAB 27/254 could not authenticate the 1924 letter; FCO historian Bennett's 1999 Note treats forgery as the best reading.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSPodesta Emails and the Pizza-Code ReadingThe chairman's emails were posted, and readers treated cheese pizza in them as a code.
SURVEILLANCERoom 641AAT&T said it obeyed the law, but a technician's papers showed a locked NSA room copying web traffic in San Francisco.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSAble Archer 83 and the Soviet War ScareAble Archer 83 is documented; the 1990 PFIAB and the 1984 SNIE still disagree on how close the scare came.
ALT HISTORYPoverty Point and the Denial of Indigenous MonumentalismA lost-race story said Indigenous people did not build these mounds. The site record says they did.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSSeveso Dioxin Disaster (10 July 1976)On 10 July 1976 an ICMESA runaway dumped TCDD over Seveso and remade EU accident law.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSBernard Madoff and the SEC's Missed WarningsThe statements showed trades that were not trades, and the SEC exams did not catch it.
ESPIONAGESOSUS: The Cold War Undersea Sound Surveillance GridSOSUS listened for Soviet subs under an oceanography cover. The mission stayed classified until 1991.
SCIENCE & SPACEThree Mile Island Information ManagementKemeny's Public's Right Task Force shows TMI's public failure was information architecture—not a single cover-up slogan.
PLANETARY ANOMALIES1991 VG ObjectWas 1991 VG a probe? ESA recovered it in 2017 and found none of the drift a hollow craft would show.
FANDOM AND CELEBRITIESPlandemic and the Judy Mikovits Documentary Claims*Plandemic* cast Mikovits as whistleblower. Science, NIH, and courts left a different trail. Read both.
PLANETARY ANOMALIESIce Wall Antarctica and The Final Experiment 2024An ice rim is said to bound a flat earth, and a 2024 Antarctic trip is offered as a test of that claim.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSNORAD False Alarms of 1979–1980NORAD warning computers lied in 1979 and 1980. Conferences and sensors stood the forces down—not a lone-hero caption.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSmRNA COVID Vaccine Injury Claims Adherents CiteCDC/FDA labeled rare mRNA myocarditis. Claimants read an epidemic. Contested clearance keeps both documents open.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSJonathan Pollard Espionage CaseNavy analyst pleaded guilty to delivering national defense information to Israel. Life sentence. Court verbs only.
ALT HISTORYTerracotta Army Discovery, 1974March 1974 Lintong well dig → Qin pits → UNESCO 441. Prestige is managed; alien-garrison slogans are not.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSPriam’s Treasure: Schliemann, Berlin, and the Pushkin TrailSchliemann's Priam label is his claim. Berlin calls the gold its property; Moscow does not treat it as loot to return.
DEATHS AND DISAPPEARANCESPaul is DeadA 1969 rumor said Paul McCartney had died and been replaced; press doors print the claim and print denials.
HISTORICAL EVENTSThe Manhattan Engineer District Secrecy RegimeMED hid the bomb by design. The 1946 Act made atomic data Restricted until someone affirmatively opened it.
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.