Did 'The Simpsons' Predict the Use of Directed Energy Weapons (DEW)?

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David Emery

Aug. 15, 2023 Conspiracy theorists claimed a 2016 episode of the animated series "predicted" the use of "DEW," ...

No, This Video Doesn't Show a 'Directed Energy Weapon' Attack on Maui

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David Emery

Aug. 14, 2023 Conspiracy theorists used a 2018 video of electrical explosions in Louisiana to claim that Hawai ...

Were 2020 California Wildfires Started by 'Direct Energy Weapons'?

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Bethania Palma

Oct. 19, 2020 The claim that laser beams have been used to ignite wildfires has been online since at least 2018.

Were 2023 Maui Fires Caused by a 'Direct Energy Weapon'?

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David Emery

Aug. 10, 2023 This wasn't the first time conspiracy theorists posited that mysterious "beams of light" or "las ...

Did a 'Direct Energy Weapon' Strike Michigan in 2018?

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Dan Evon

Jan. 18, 2018 A series of images purportedly showing a strike on a Michigan garage actually show a combination ...