The Most Outrageous U.S. Conspiracy Theories

Salty Brine Beach Blast

No, not beach blast as in "party" but as in a huge force that pushed people off of their chairs and severely injured one person. Witnesses claimed to have heard rumbling in the ground before the blast. According to one witness, it was like the sand "erupted."

The More You Know

The Nobel Committee declined to award the Nobel Peace Prize in 1948 because "there was no suitable living candidate." This was meant as tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, who was assassinated earlier that year without receiving the Prize.
A German and British aeroplane shot each other down in Norway during WWII. The crew met and helped each other survive. Two of them later visited each other many years after the war was over as friends.
Honey is essentially bee vomit.
When the Super Bowl champion Giants visited the White House in 1987, they dumped popcorn on President Reagan.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.