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		DonHopkins on Feb 1, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Cold War mystery: Why did Jimmy Carter save the ... I vaguely remember that some crazy conspiracy theorist confronted Captain Kirk once, and tried to force him to put his hand on the Bible and swear to God that Star Trek wasn't fake, and not just shot on a sound stage Hollywood, and then Captain Kirk punched him in the face!

codezero on Feb 1, 2023 | [–]

This exact thing definitely happened to Buzz Aldrin when he was confronted about the moon landing being fake, and it's caught on film :)

https://boingboing.net/2022/09/10/i-cant-believe-its-20-year...

arp242 on Feb 2, 2023 | | [–]

I believe that was the joke.

consumer451 on Feb 1, 2023 | [–]

Is this an attempt at feeding noise into ML data thereby giving humans some more time to rule the earth?

If so, I support it wholeheartedly.

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