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In this thread we dispel famous mystical conspiratorial and supernatural things with pedestrian explanations

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Spontaneous Combustion - fat people like to nap while smoking

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:36 (fifteen years ago)

Bigfoot - high naked biker on camping beer run

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:37 (fifteen years ago)

yeti - eskimo with downs syndrome

remy bean, Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:38 (fifteen years ago)

Loch Ness Monster - i could swear i left that inner tube somewhere around here

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:39 (fifteen years ago)

Contact at seance - you prepaid, plus grandma never really liked you that much really

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:39 (fifteen years ago)

tungkusa event- lenin farted

remy bean, Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:40 (fifteen years ago)

most ghosts - old houses are creaky

mh, Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:41 (fifteen years ago)

bermuda triangle - cant get cinemax on the open seas, and this bottle of captain morgan isnt going to drink itself

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:43 (fifteen years ago)

chupacabra - a delicious burrito

$5.00 Footlongs (thebingo), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:44 (fifteen years ago)

bohemian grove - whorehouse security these days is notoriously lax

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:44 (fifteen years ago)

area 57 - the space between your balls and asshole

$5.00 Footlongs (thebingo), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:45 (fifteen years ago)

jesus = if dirty hippies didn't exist it would be necessary to invent them

unmetalled world (wk), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:51 (fifteen years ago)

Faked Death of Jim Morrison - nom nom nom drugs and booze are awesome nom nom

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:54 (fifteen years ago)

Aliens - What are the chances that they'd look anything like a human? No, weird looking eyes + short/tall + hairless isn't enough different.

Wacky Way Lounge (Evan), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:56 (fifteen years ago)

this is already my favorite thread

chupacabra - a delicious burrito (DJP), Thursday, 16 June 2011 18:58 (fifteen years ago)

JFK assassination - you try moving your head in the proper direction when somebody shoots you in it

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:02 (fifteen years ago)

Alien abduction - people like to claim that made up things happened to them because they like the attention

wtf is wrong with people? (snoball), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:05 (fifteen years ago)

9/11 - Mysterious details don't justify a story line that makes way less sense than the obvious one.

Wacky Way Lounge (Evan), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:06 (fifteen years ago)

evolution -- shit happens

strongo hulkington's ghost dad, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:07 (fifteen years ago)

past-life regressions: wishful thinking

Mr. Patrick Batman (WmC), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:08 (fifteen years ago)

It's haunted, I just heard a weird noise and it smells like DEATH - I farted

Wacky Way Lounge (Evan), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:11 (fifteen years ago)

telekinesis - everyone can see that wire

chupacabra - a delicious burrito (DJP), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:11 (fifteen years ago)

The works of Hermes Trismegistus, destroyed by fire when the Great Library of Alexandria burned = porn

unmetalled world (wk), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:12 (fifteen years ago)

witchcraft -- goth shut-ins have a lot of time on their hands

strongo hulkington's ghost dad, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:12 (fifteen years ago)

oklahoma city bombing - though they may lack certain social skills, redneck, wannabe militia, ex-military people ACTUALLY pretty good at blowing shit up.

scott seward, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:12 (fifteen years ago)

Knights Templar - actually secret D&D nerds

unmetalled world (wk), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:13 (fifteen years ago)

demonic possession - epilepsy + Tourette's Syndrome is a terrible combination

chupacabra - a delicious burrito (DJP), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:14 (fifteen years ago)

The Necronomicon was actually a fairly mediocre cookbook.

unmetalled world (wk), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:15 (fifteen years ago)

Bible = old school fan fiction

unmetalled world (wk), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:16 (fifteen years ago)

richard gere with a gerbil up his butt - it was actually a lightbulb with a gerbil's face painted on it.

scott seward, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:17 (fifteen years ago)

telepathy - you are really boring and predictable; I've just been too polite to tell you

chupacabra - a delicious burrito (DJP), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:17 (fifteen years ago)

Uri Geller - buys really poorly made flatware

unmetalled world (wk), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:18 (fifteen years ago)

jesus turning water into wine - MiO water enhancer not actually an astounding modern scientific breakthrough

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:20 (fifteen years ago)

Virgin Mary is on my potato chip - Shut yer trap Cletus I'm trying to watch NASCAR.

Wacky Way Lounge (Evan), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:20 (fifteen years ago)

shroud of turin -- iron-on transfer

strongo hulkington's ghost dad, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:20 (fifteen years ago)

jesus curing the lepers - jerusalem did not have a reporter on the leper beat to follow up and see how things were going

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:22 (fifteen years ago)

masonic lodge conspiracy - old dudes love broing down and being weird

mh, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:22 (fifteen years ago)

Robert Johnson - traded the Devil some fish for a few guitar lessons

unmetalled world (wk), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:23 (fifteen years ago)

jack the ripper -- angry pimp

strongo hulkington's ghost dad, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:24 (fifteen years ago)

jackalope - masturbating onto a cantaloupe

$5.00 Footlongs (thebingo), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:24 (fifteen years ago)

Samson - wife makes husband get a damn haircut, dude gets all mopey.

unmetalled world (wk), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:27 (fifteen years ago)

biggie/tupac - suge knight sure is a dick

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:28 (fifteen years ago)

god - head cold

And the piano, it sounds like a carnivore (contenderizer), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:34 (fifteen years ago)

Creationism is the belief that the earth and universe and the various kinds of animals and plants was created by God or some other supreme being - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iYUdbbDvPk

Wacky Way Lounge (Evan), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:34 (fifteen years ago)

paul is dead -- paul is actually dead

strongo hulkington's ghost dad, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:35 (fifteen years ago)

unicorns - noah brought them onto the ark but decided to serve deep dish unicorn pizza on night #25

Z S, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:36 (fifteen years ago)

tantric love is actually just horniness

coffeetripperspillerslyricmakeruppers (Latham Green), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:36 (fifteen years ago)

the lost city of atlantis -- hurricane planning has always been a neglected part of disater preparedness

strongo hulkington's ghost dad, Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:37 (fifteen years ago)

Jonestown massacre - MiO water enhancer not actually an astounding modern scientific breakthrough but the formula did need a few tweaks

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:38 (fifteen years ago)

jfk assassination - rock thrown by motorcade tire

And the piano, it sounds like a carnivore (contenderizer), Thursday, 16 June 2011 19:38 (fifteen years ago)

Shadow gov't = the gov't isn't organized enough to pull menial shit off much less this

Nebuchadnezzar Buchanan (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 14:41 (fifteen years ago)

Rasputin - those guys didn't try very hard to kill him and were just bad at it in general, so they had to do it a lot of times.

the three stigmata of a (Viceroy), Friday, 17 June 2011 14:54 (fifteen years ago)

Princess Di - killed by dinosaurs and rasputin

scott seward, Friday, 17 June 2011 15:16 (fifteen years ago)

fountain of youth -- some people will make up anything to get out of spain

it seems i am the larry (strongo hulkington's ghost dad), Friday, 17 June 2011 15:19 (fifteen years ago)

How did the Egyptians manage to construct such huge monuments - huge fucking whips

aka best bum of the o_O's (Noodle Vague), Friday, 17 June 2011 16:33 (fifteen years ago)

2012 - told you to buy Christmas presents.

resonate with awesomeness (jel --), Friday, 17 June 2011 16:37 (fifteen years ago)

D.B. Cooper - bloody mushroom cloud of $20 bills

lemon kerrang! (jjjusten), Friday, 17 June 2011 20:06 (fifteen years ago)

People who can see lizard people - incredibly talented at spotting dry skin, should actually be working at the cosmetic counter in a department store, dispensing skincare advice.

Ktulu says, I've come to hate my body (wk), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:34 (fifteen years ago)

ouroboros - that's not his tail he's trying to swallow

Ktulu says, I've come to hate my body (wk), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:35 (fifteen years ago)

synchronicity - lots of things happen

shannon HOOS of blind melSTEEN (rip van wanko), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:38 (fifteen years ago)

past life regression - don't worry you were just as boring

resonate with awesomeness (jel --), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:38 (fifteen years ago)

pyramid power - everyone just loves triangles

Ktulu says, I've come to hate my body (wk), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:39 (fifteen years ago)

infinity - shit is just really big

And the piano, it sounds like a carnivore (contenderizer), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:39 (fifteen years ago)

expanding universe -- actually, eventually, you just fall off the edge

it seems i am the larry (strongo hulkington's ghost dad), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:40 (fifteen years ago)

magnetism - horny minerals

And the piano, it sounds like a carnivore (contenderizer), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:40 (fifteen years ago)

i ching - invented by ancient chinese schoolgirls to find out which boys liked them

Ktulu says, I've come to hate my body (wk), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:41 (fifteen years ago)

contracting universe -- gated community for dead scientologists on other side

it seems i am the larry (strongo hulkington's ghost dad), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:41 (fifteen years ago)

the magic 8 ball - actually a rudimentary time machine that can access information from the future

Ktulu says, I've come to hate my body (wk), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:42 (fifteen years ago)

yoga - girls in tights

shannon HOOS of blind melSTEEN (rip van wanko), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:43 (fifteen years ago)

parallel universe - it'd only be marginally better, or worse, so don't worry.

resonate with awesomeness (jel --), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:44 (fifteen years ago)

like, cosmic man - not really.

resonate with awesomeness (jel --), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:44 (fifteen years ago)

lucky streak - talk to me in an hour

shannon HOOS of blind melSTEEN (rip van wanko), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:45 (fifteen years ago)

the universe is an atom in a dog's tail -- actually an atom in a flea on a dog's tail

it seems i am the larry (strongo hulkington's ghost dad), Friday, 17 June 2011 21:45 (fifteen years ago)

Stigmata — picking at mosquito bites

naus, Friday, 17 June 2011 21:54 (fifteen years ago)

Stonehenge — college prank

naus, Friday, 17 June 2011 21:55 (fifteen years ago)

full moon effect = morons get overanxious due to belief in urban legend and act crazy due to overcorrection

Nebuchadnezzar Buchanan (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 22:03 (fifteen years ago)

MJ 12 - ill-fated 12th album by the king of pop

resonate with awesomeness (jel --), Friday, 17 June 2011 22:07 (fifteen years ago)

ghosts = stop using PCP in houses with lots of mirrors

Nebuchadnezzar Buchanan (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 22:09 (fifteen years ago)

agharta - I'm not really too impressed by a bunch of dudes who live in caves tbqh

Ktulu says, I've come to hate my body (wk), Friday, 17 June 2011 22:34 (fifteen years ago)

Bloody Mary - if you put fire next to a dark mirror you're gonna see some shit

broke, broke, broke usher (reddening), Friday, 17 June 2011 22:36 (fifteen years ago)

ghost poop - tucked away somewhere in the toilet hole and you can't see it, but wiping is still a must

Nebuchadnezzar Buchanan (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 22:38 (fifteen years ago)

answered prayers = WOW who'da thunk studyign for that test = higher grades???!!!!

Nebuchadnezzar Buchanan (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 22:39 (fifteen years ago)

the Legend of Sweeney Todd - disgruntled Yelp review ruins barber's reputation

broke, broke, broke usher (reddening), Friday, 17 June 2011 22:56 (fifteen years ago)

Wilt Chamberlain - ain't no way he fucked all dem broads unless he outsourced his peepee

Nebuchadnezzar Buchanan (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 22:58 (fifteen years ago)

stonehenge - burt reynolds did it

why i am an anarcho-sandwich artist (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:00 (fifteen years ago)

lovely girl hitchhiking turns out to be ghost - lol nice imaginary girlfriend you saddo

broke, broke, broke usher (reddening), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:13 (fifteen years ago)

burning bush = arson was popular hobby in biblical times

why i am an anarcho-sandwich artist (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:17 (fifteen years ago)

Roswell 1947 = New Mexico feeling unloved by tourists

why i am an anarcho-sandwich artist (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:21 (fifteen years ago)

call is coming from inside the house - bored phone operator bein' a dick

broke, broke, broke usher (reddening), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:30 (fifteen years ago)

The Flying Dutchman — drunk sailors

naus, Friday, 17 June 2011 23:30 (fifteen years ago)

Pied Piper = your kids really really hated you

why i am an anarcho-sandwich artist (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:32 (fifteen years ago)

escaped killer w/hook for a hand seen near Lover's Lane = elaborate art project by guerrilla abstinence group

broke, broke, broke usher (reddening), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:37 (fifteen years ago)

Unicorn = horse w/ really grotesque looking tumor

why i am an anarcho-sandwich artist (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:38 (fifteen years ago)

tooth fairy = denture cartel running short of supplies....

why i am an anarcho-sandwich artist (Neanderthal), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:39 (fifteen years ago)

cursed treasure - everybody likes & wants yr treasure

broke, broke, broke usher (reddening), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:50 (fifteen years ago)

Dark Side of the Moon - Wizard of Oz sync = Stanley Kubrick faked the Moon Landing

David Allah Coal (sexyDancer), Friday, 17 June 2011 23:55 (fifteen years ago)

haha I worked on that one forver to no avail

shannon HOOS of blind melSTEEN (rip van wanko), Saturday, 18 June 2011 02:43 (fifteen years ago)

lucky four-leaf clover -- rummaging through a clover patch for endless hours has addled yr brains, rendering you more easily impressed by things

broke, broke, broke usher (reddening), Saturday, 18 June 2011 02:59 (fifteen years ago)

Moon Landing: Believe it or not, 40 years ago Americans actually built shit that fucking worked.

Janet Snakehole (VegemiteGrrl), Saturday, 18 June 2011 03:19 (fifteen years ago)

Pharaoh's curse: It's called cancer, Howard Carter

Janet Snakehole (VegemiteGrrl), Saturday, 18 June 2011 03:23 (fifteen years ago)


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