Charles Fort and the Fortean
Charles Fort collected thousands of reports of unexplained phenomena in the early 20th century, inspiring “Fortean” theories about reality, the paranormal, and whether reality is a controlled illusion.
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The Conspiracy Theory Database is an objective digital archive dedicated to cataloging, tracking, and analyzing global conspiracy narratives. Drawing from the fields of history, sociology, and media studies, we provide researchers, journalists, and the public with a comprehensive repository of fringe theories, disinformation campaigns, and alternative historical claims. Our goal is to document the evolution of modern folklore and map the social impact of belief systems.
DMT Elves
People who take the psychedelic DMT often report meeting “machine elves” or otherworldly entities. Some believe these beings are real, existing in other dimensions or as interdimensional guides.
4chan Alien Photo
In 2017, a supposed photo of a real alien was posted on 4chan, only to be mysteriously deleted and all references scrubbed. Did users witness government censorship or a digital cover-up of real extraterrestrial evidence?
Clinton Body Doubles
Some claim that both Bill and Hillary Clinton have used body doubles to cover for illnesses, public events, or even to avoid assassination attempts. Theories analyze photos, voice patterns, and “glitches” in appearances.
Bootes Void
The Bootes Void is a massive, nearly empty region of space. Some believe it’s evidence of advanced alien civilizations using technology to cloak their worlds or even of cosmic-scale engineering projects.
The Mystery of Elisa Lam
Elisa Lam was found dead in a Los Angeles hotel water tank after displaying bizarre elevator surveillance footage. The strange circumstances of her death have led to theories ranging from government mind control to supernatural intervention.
Shazaam (The Sinbad Genie Movie)
Many people distinctly remember a 1990s movie called “Shazaam” starring comedian Sinbad as a genie, but no such film exists. Is it a Mandela Effect, or a memory from an alternate timeline?
The Free Energy Suppression
Claims that powerful interests have suppressed technology capable of producing free, unlimited energy, in order to protect profits.
The Black Knight Satellite
Alleged to be an alien satellite that has orbited Earth for thousands of years, with strange signals and NASA cover-ups fueling the legend.