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2024-04-21 21:19:33 UTC - HELPFUL
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The white streaks in the pictures are normal airplane contrails. Contrails are from the exhaust of airplane engines. Conspiracy Theorists imply spraying chemicals to affect the weather. Understanding the difference helps separates fact from fiction. https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/aircraft-chemtrails-conspiracy-is-long-overdue-for-departure/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/science-officially-debunks-chemtrails-conspiracy-live-180960139/ https://geoengineering.environment.harvard.edu/publications/chemtrails-arent-geoengineering-debate-we-should-be-having-because-they-arent-real https://keith.seas.harvard.edu/chemtrails-conspiracy-theory
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