Skeptoid #794: Why You Needn't Worry About the Missing 411

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Skeptoid #794: Why You Needn't Worry About the Missing 411

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Aug 24, 2021

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This conspiracy theory claims that the US National Park Service covers up hundreds of people who have gone missing.

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Aug 24, 2021

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Skeptoid #794: Why You Needn't Worry About the Missing 411

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