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flying_wahini

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2. Well I am throwing down the Bullshit flag on this one. I am NOT convinced.

Reply to underpants (Original post)

Wed Mar 1, 2023, 01:09 PM

Mar 2023

When 1000 people have somewhat similar and sudden neurological symptoms and you can’t prove it was caused by an outside source it is not a proven fact that it didn’t happen.

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'Havana syndrome' not caused by energy weapon or foreign adversary, intelligence review finds [View all] underpants Mar 2023 OP

Then what is it? Wild blueberry Mar 2023 #1

+1 2naSalit Mar 2023 #5

"Not to go all "conspiracy theory" Hey, conspiracy theory's take a lot of planning...nt😉 mitch96 Mar 2023 #33

It was aliens. Ray Bruns Mar 2023 #9

Probably pesticide spraying in hotel rooms - womanofthehills Mar 2023 #17

Yes and it is not only US diplomats, many other countries have had their diplomats experience Bev54 Mar 2023 #19

Well I am throwing down the Bullshit flag on this one. I am NOT convinced. flying_wahini Mar 2023 #2

+1 sybylla Mar 2023 #4

+1 2naSalit Mar 2023 #6

Symptoms of pesticide poisoning are neurological womanofthehills Mar 2023 #24

+1. several times Tetrachloride Mar 2023 #30

Agreed, well said PatSeg Mar 2023 #27

What you said. twodogsbarking Mar 2023 #36

This is actually kind of scary. Oneironaut Mar 2023 #3

Has it ever happened to... 2naSalit Mar 2023 #7

Yes, Canadian diplomats have experienced it and if I remember correctly there was Bev54 Mar 2023 #23

Thanks... 2naSalit Mar 2023 #25

That's good news! Super scary thinking a ray-weapon was being used. TeamProg Mar 2023 #8

They just don't know what caused it SouthernDem4ever Mar 2023 #10

Because, of course, rays or waves can't reach receivers round the corner sanatanadharma Mar 2023 #11

Different frequencies do different things. Mosby Mar 2023 #39

Not to go all "conspiracy theory" on everyone, but this response sounds like keopeli Mar 2023 #12

Or of a government that wasn't able to detect or determine what happened Kennah Mar 2023 #14

"absence of evidence is not evidence of absence" Starfury Mar 2023 #13

+1 2naSalit Mar 2023 #26

Yes PatSeg Mar 2023 #28

I'm rather wondering if it isn't related to electronic security systems at embassies. TygrBright Mar 2023 #15

See post 12 above. I have to say that's likely underpants Mar 2023 #16

Presenting a possible 'justification'... Wuddles440 Mar 2023 #18

How many making this report were hired by TFG? PurgedVoter Mar 2023 #20

Mass psychogenic illness? progressoid Mar 2023 #21

I'll withhold judgement until the Department of Agriculture weighs in. bluedigger Mar 2023 #22

👍 underpants Mar 2023 #29

We should wait until the dept of energy weighs in. nt. Mosby Mar 2023 #40

US tourists mysteriously get very sick/die - outlawed pesticides used womanofthehills Mar 2023 #31

Covering up a Russian act of war? LudwigPastorius Mar 2023 #32

Why go so far as to use weapons womanofthehills Mar 2023 #34

Because they're more detectable thru various means? Hugh_Lebowski Mar 2023 #38

My idea, such as it may be, is that this is what they would say if there is a device or system which Ford_Prefect Mar 2023 #35

The Title and the first line of the article contradict each other. Wonder Why Mar 2023 #37