Beavers on the Moon
True Weird Stuff
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🗓️ 4 October 2024
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Today's True Weird Stuff - Beavers on the Moon
Claims that the Apollo 11 moon landing was a hoax have existed for decades. Meet the grandaddy of moon landing conspiracy theories, Bill Kaysing. He believed the Apollo Moon landings between 1969 and 1972 were faked. However, this isn't the only lunar conspiracy...The Great Moon Hoax of 1835 went as far as to trick people into believing that animals lived on the moon.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, true weirdos, at the end of this episode, stick around if you want for a little bonus content and conversation. |
| 0:07.7 | The 135 square miles that make up the city of Las Vegas are sprawled across the floor of the Mojave Desert, surrounded on all sides by mountains. |
| 0:20.4 | Vegas is all lights and noise and people 24-7. |
| 0:25.1 | It's a sensory explosion, but like a dream, it ends abruptly. One minute pulsing neon, |
| 0:32.9 | the next a vast parched desert, seemingly empty for miles and miles. |
| 0:40.2 | But tourists have found something in all that wide open, dusty landscape. |
| 0:45.2 | Something they say is proof that one of humanity's most staggering achievements is a lie. |
| 0:52.5 | They say they've found the spot where NASA faked the 1969 Apollo moon landing. |
| 1:00.8 | Oh, geez, that's great. Is the lighting airplay, Jason? Yes, indeed. They've got the flag up now, |
| 1:05.8 | and you can see the stars and stripes on the limit of it. Beautiful. |
| 1:16.6 | They got a small beam of light against the mirror. |
| 1:20.9 | Rule, real, run. No, no, no. |
| 1:22.9 | No. |
| 1:23.9 | No. |
| 1:24.9 | No. |
| 1:26.3 | What people are. Oh. Oh. Ha, ho. Ha, ho. Ha, ha. True weird stuff. |
| 1:38.7 | When it comes to the NASA moon missions, people have three basic takes. |
| 1:47.2 | Number one, we went to the moon on a wing and a prayer and found only a dusty, lifeless rock. Number two, we went to the moon and found it |
| 1:55.7 | already occupied by some hyper-advanced extraterrestrial race. we got kicked off and banned from returning for 50 years. |
| 2:05.2 | Number three, we never went to the moon at all. |
| 2:08.7 | It was a giant hoax, a lie perpetrated by the U.S. government as part of their effort to win the propaganda battle against the Soviet Union during the Cold War. |
| 2:19.7 | That last one? |
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