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2024-02-05 00:59:04 UTC - HELPFUL
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“Chemtrail” theorists believe that governments are spraying the planet with chemicals & heavy metals from flights. This is a conspiracy theory that has been debunked. The trails that people see behind airplanes are called contrails or vapor trails. https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-62240071 https://science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/modern/what-are-chemtrails.htm https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/apr/27/facebook-posts/chemtrails-are-not-causing-diseases-theyre-not-rea/ https://www.verifythis.com/article/news/verify/social-media/those-long-thin-clouds-you-see-behind-planes-are-contrails-not-chemtrails/536-2dc0433f-b0ce-4577-803a-c94c1525b47a https://www.theburningplatform.com/2018/02/07/the-real-purpose-of-chemtrails/ https://www.vice.com/en/article/zm8d4e/send-this-article-to-all-your-friends-who-believe-in-chemtrails https://www.aerosociety.com/news/chemtrails-debunked/
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