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stated on January 31, 2025 a Threads post
“Donald Trump is reportedly furious with Elon Musk for convincing him to push out the head of the FAA because Musk was mad SpaceX got fined last September by the FAA for license violations.”
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January 31, 2025
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stated on January 4, 2025 a Facebook post
Says Elon Musk said, “The Boeing Starliner’s stranded astronauts are not with us anymore,” and “they won’t come back.”
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January 8, 2025
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stated on November 2, 2024 a post
“Elon Musk unveils UFO fighter jet that defies physics.”
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By Grace Abels • November 8, 2024
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stated on October 11, 2024 a Threads post
The northern lights are proof of the sky “glowing with chemicals” sprayed in the sky.
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By Loreben Tuquero • October 18, 2024
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stated on May 26, 2024 una publicación en Facebook
"Actornautas aparecen en los videos de la NASA desde hace años mostrando el set de filmación en el supuesto alunizaje”.
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By Maria Briceño • August 8, 2024
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stated on July 4, 2024 a Facebook post
Official Navy photographs show an unidentified flying object in the Arctic Ocean in 1971.
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By Mia Penner • July 11, 2024
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stated on July 7, 2024 a Threads post
Video shows “huge green coloured meteor” on July 7, 2024, in Budapest, Hungary.
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By Grace Abels • July 9, 2024
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stated on May 29, 2024 an Instagram post
“Astronauts from the Challenger are alive!”
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May 31, 2024
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stated on May 20, 2024 a video
Footage “shows a completely flat horizon proving the flat Earth and completely destroying the globe theory.”
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By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • May 29, 2024
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stated on April 29, 2024 a post
Photo shows “clearest image ever taken of Venus.”
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By Sara Swann • May 9, 2024
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stated on April 12, 2024 a Facebook post
Video proves the moon landing was a hoax.
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May 8, 2024
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stated on April 8, 2024 a Facebook post
The solar eclipse path was “full of chemtraiIs.”
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April 10, 2024
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stated on March 30, 2024 a Facebook post
NASA is “shooting three rockets at three moons” on the day of the solar eclipse.
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By Loreben Tuquero • April 4, 2024
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stated on March 28, 2024 an Instagram post
Three rockets NASA is launching during the April 8 solar eclipse is “a ritual causing mass psychosis.”
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April 2, 2024
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stated on March 19, 2024 una publicación enTikTok
Expertos dicen que el eclipse solar del 8 de abril “será el eclipse más peligroso que ha habido, la guardia nacional se está preparando para este acontecimiento”.
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By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek • March 28, 2024
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stated on February 22, 2024 an Instagram post
Solar flares caused AT&T’s cellphone outage.
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By Sara Swann • February 28, 2024
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stated on February 20, 2024 una publicación en Facebook
En NASA estaban “investigando el mar y dejaron de investigarlo y se fueron para el espacio”.
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By Maria Briceño • February 21, 2024
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stated on February 12, 2024 an Instagram post
"Google proves that no one ever went to the moon.”
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By Samantha Putterman • February 16, 2024
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stated on January 11, 2024 a post
A video showing an orb exploding Jan. 1 at a Miami mall is proof that the Blue Beam project started.
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January 12, 2024
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stated on January 5, 2024 an Instagram reel
Police responded to alien creatures at a Miami mall on Jan. 1, 2024.
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By Sara Swann • January 8, 2024
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