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Evan Prodromou 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇬🇷🇵🇸 (evan@cosocial.ca)'s status on Saturday, 30-Aug-2025 22:49:26 JST Evan Prodromou 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇬🇷🇵🇸

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_is_dead
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  Paul is dead
  
  "Paul is dead" is an urban legend and conspiracy theory alleging that English musician Paul McCartney of the Beatles died in 1966 and was secretly replaced by a look-alike. The rumour began circulating in 1966, gaining broad popularity in September 1969 following reports on American college campuses. According to the theory, McCartney died in a car crash, and to spare the public from grief, the surviving Beatles, aided by Britain's MI5, replaced him with a McCartney look-alike, subsequently communicating this secret through subtle details of their albums. Proponents perceived clues among elements of Beatles songs and cover artwork; clue-hunting proved infectious, and by October 1969 had become an international phenomenon. Rumours declined after Life published an interview with McCartney in November 1969. The phenomenon was the subject of analysis in the fields of sociology, psychology and communications during the 1970s. McCartney parodied the hoax with the title and cover art of his 1993 live album, Paul Is Live. The legend was among ten of "the world's most enduring conspiracy theories" according to Time...
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  Evan Prodromou 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇬🇷🇵🇸 (evan@cosocial.ca)'s status on Saturday, 30-Aug-2025 23:41:07 JST Evan Prodromou 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇬🇷🇵🇸
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  "And here's another clue if you're stumped/The Walrus was Trump"
  
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  Evan Prodromou 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇬🇷🇵🇸 (evan@cosocial.ca)'s status on Saturday, 30-Aug-2025 23:42:40 JST Evan Prodromou 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇬🇷🇵🇸
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  @gergolippai that's a great skit
  
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  gergo (gergolippai@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 30-Aug-2025 23:42:41 JST gergo
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  @evan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Irvuafg5GM
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  Evan Prodromou 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇬🇷🇵🇸 (evan@cosocial.ca)'s status on Sunday, 31-Aug-2025 00:23:00 JST Evan Prodromou 🇨🇦🇺🇸🇬🇷🇵🇸
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  @morgan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvis_Presley_death_conspiracy_theories
  
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  Al Pastor (morgan@sfba.social)'s status on Sunday, 31-Aug-2025 00:23:01 JST Al Pastor
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  @evan on the flip side:
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  Steve Wart (swart@cosocial.ca)'s status on Sunday, 31-Aug-2025 00:41:47 JST Steve Wart
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