Many people went into a flat spin when Katy Perry and the rest of her "astronaut" friends took a trip to space. Did they really go? Or was it all just a lie? The internet sleuths were on top form, searching for clues to back up their beliefs that the Blue Origin space tourism flight never actually happened. A similar thing occurred when the Air India plane crashed this year. Was the lone survivor even on the plane? The questions came in thick and fast.
If one thing is true, it's that the world loves a good conspiracy theory. Defined as the belief that some secret but influential organization is responsible for an event or phenemonen, there have been dozens since the dawn of time. Many turned out to be utter bollocks. However, some ended up being totally legit.
When someone recently asked, "Which conspiracy theories were later proven to be true?" the internet didn't hold back. There were over 3,000 responses. And some might make you question the things you once believed. Bored Panda has put together a list of the top answers for you to scroll through while you wait for the next big conspiracy theory to hit. Let us know your favorites by upvoting them.
