Conspiracy Theory Column: Flat Earth
Over 2,000 years ago, Greek philosopher Aristotle had a revelation. He realized that the image of the night sky changes depending on when we look up at it and from where we look. Through continuously testing his theory and observing the night sky over time he recognized “not only that…
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Conspiracy Theory: Denver International Airport – transit hub or secret military annex?
Since its opening in 1995, the Denver International Airport (DIA) has been a hub for both air traffic and conspiracy theories. Among claims that it is a meeting place for the Illuminati, that aliens and lizard people live in the tunnels underneath the airport and that its artwork contains clues…
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Conspiracy Theory Column: Loch Ness Monster
Up in the Scottish Highlands sits Loch Ness – a 23 mile long lake home to the country’s most famous unsolved mystery. Visitors have contemplated what could be lurking in the depths of its cold waters for hundreds of years, propagating the popular tale of a sea monster affectionately referred…
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Conspiracy Theory Column: The Curse of Tippecanoe
The conspiracy theory of The Curse of Tippecanoe has always been an interesting but surprisingly not widely known theory. Keeping with the political conspiracies, this one has to do with presidents and deaths, and dates all the way back to 1809. The Curse of Tippecanoe, or The Tecumseh’s Curse allegedly…
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Conspiracy Theory Column: The CIA killed JFK
It’s only fitting to kick off this column with the mother of all conspiracy theories: the assassination of the 35th president of the United States John Fitzgerald Kennedy (JFK). As both an assassination enthusiast and JFK stan, I have my opinions both on the alleged assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald, and…
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