Conspiracy Theories Archives | Page 2 of 18

Was ‘Capitol Invasion’ Lego Set Released Months Ahead of DC Riot? The purported set included a Lego likeness of a man dressed in horns and furs.

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Did Man at Capitol Riot Die After Accidentally Tasing Himself? Five persons died in conjunction with the Capitol riot, but some reports surrounding their deaths...

False

Did Bill Gates’ Father ‘Run’ Planned Parenthood and Teach His Son to Spread the ‘Gospel’ of Eugenics? Conspiratorial social media posts baselessly linked the philanthropist to eugenics.

Mostly False

Is This a ‘COVID 5G Chip Diagram’? The idea that vaccinations will be used by the government to secretly implant tracking devices...

False

Did DC Mayor Shut Down Amenities To Prevent Electoral College Protesters from Gathering? The mayor did ask residents to avoid downtown but not for the reasons some asserted...

False

No, Biden Transition Team Wasn’t ‘Removed’ from Pentagon for Leaking Intel to China A meme circulating on social media offered no evidence to support its extraordinary claims.

False

Is Trump Right About Brad Raffensperger’s Brother ‘Ron’? Well over 300 people share the last name Raffensperger in the United States.

False

No, Adam Schiff Wasn’t Arrested at LAX The congressman is the frequent target of internet conspiracy trolls.

False

Did AT&T Have a Contract to Audit Dominion Voting Systems? The motive behind an explosion that rocked Nashville on Christmas morning is murky, but no...

False

No, a Photo Doesn’t Show Justice Roberts with Ghislaine Maxwell Online trolls misleadingly labeled a photograph of a French modeling agent sitting with Jeffrey Epstein...

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No, Military Generals Didn’t Announce Imposing Martial Law After Christmas If they had, we're pretty sure you'd hear about it from a source more credible...

False

Does Joe Biden Have a Body Double? The answer is supposedly in the earlobes.

False