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Jet Fuel (imgs.xkcd.com)

submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Wasn't that somewhat how Q-anon started?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I think that basically is yeah. Then, when they saw that it had gathered a following, admins on a #chan who were pro-Trump and think that they're super smart because they use Haskell took over to pump up fringe support.

[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In 3 points 3 months ago

Nah. It all started with FBIanon.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, but how do I know that what you just wrote isn't another conspiracy theory? I'm just so confused

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

Oh that's just the normal effect of the alien mind control rays.

[–] DMCMNFIBFFF 1 points 3 months ago

It's possible the name might be related to some TV series that's been largely un-watched by flyover state boomers who spend 1000s of hours a year listening to MW and SW radio.