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35 Of The Craziest Conspiracies Based On Everyday Things That Might Freak You Out
Mysteries are all around us. With such a big world, we have so much to discover. That’s why conspiracy theories are so fun! Some theories operate on a larger scale, like the moon landing conspiracy; others are often smaller stories.
Someone decided to focus on these low-stakes conspiracy theories and asked people for examples in a now-viral thread on X (formerly Twitter). Get your tinfoil hat ready as you check out these theories. You’ll probably agree with more anecdotes than you think.
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ffeineandsugar 2 years ago
See also close door buttons in many elevators - often not connected.
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Alain Siodlowski 2 years ago
Highly directional microphones are placed on both posts (that hold up the nets) to pick up sound from the key (floor area in front of the net). The audio engineers that mix the show, actually refer to them as "squeak mics"! The sound is not artificial. The other interesting mic is the "swish mic", placed near the rim in order to catch the "swish" sound from the ball going through the net.
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and_a_touch_of_the_’tism 2 years ago
I went to Costco yesterday and it was PACKED, I actually would’ve expected less people based on the number of cars. I had to eat my hot dog while walking around bc the food area was so jammed.
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M O'Connell 2 years ago
All these years of trying to correct me and it still has no idea what I intend to say.
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David 2 years ago
Not exactly, rather thestudies are biased (not false), but they were created by the competition. For example, When Aspartame came out, the companies using that product and their investors funded the studies against saccharin which was the original. Later the inventors of Sucralose did that to Aspartame later, etc
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Ace 2 years ago
Sure, it just tastes different. Some people like their tea dark and heavy in the tannin so make sure it' as hot as possible; others like it weak and delicate, particularly green teas, and they my be better if the water is somewhat cooler. Not sure where you think the conspiracy is happening and who is behind it.
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Jahl 2 years ago (edited)
I have two conspiracies that I believe in. 1) The homeless industry. The government, homeless organizations, business suppliers/manufacturers and service businesses (think security & building developers) discovered how profitable it is to keep most people homeless. There's a lot of money or I should say profits to be made in grants, wool blankets, water bottles, travel size or mini size products such as soap, security for organizations such as homeless shelters, and executive salaries which never seems to be anything less than $100,000 a year plus bonuses while shelter staff and homeless organizations that actually TRY to help homeless people get barely above minimum wage. Then they send out all kind of scare tactics and make the homeless look so bad to housed people that it creates a fear of ever becoming homeless. They keep their bad jobs and stay in slumlord or expensive homes because of the fear of becoming "one of them" 🧟♀️ I believe they are creating hate for homeless people as a distraction so they can keep making money off keeping people homeless.
Jahl 2 years ago (edited)
I have two conspiracies that I believe in. 1) The homeless industry. The government, homeless organizations, business suppliers/manufacturers and service businesses (think security & building developers) discovered how profitable it is to keep most people homeless. There's a lot of money or I should say profits to be made in grants, wool blankets, water bottles, travel size or mini size products such as soap, security for organizations such as homeless shelters, and executive salaries which never seems to be anything less than $100,000 a year plus bonuses while shelter staff and homeless organizations that actually TRY to help homeless people get barely above minimum wage. Then they send out all kind of scare tactics and make the homeless look so bad to housed people that it creates a fear of ever becoming homeless. They keep their bad jobs and stay in slumlord or expensive homes because of the fear of becoming "one of them" 🧟♀️ I believe they are creating hate for homeless people as a distraction so they can keep making money off keeping people homeless.
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