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[–] paraphrand 20 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Ok, now tell us what the hell you shot down way up north during that time.

[–] Lazhward 5 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Didn't that turn out to be a weather balloon launched by an amateur meteorology club?

[–] nrezcm 9 points 11 months ago

No that ended up being swamp gas from a weather balloon trapped in a thermal pocket which reflected light from Venus. Pretty common mistake.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

Please don't interrupt a conspiracy theory

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

The one over the Great Lakes may have been an advertisement from a car dealership.