Before the Birthers, before the 9/11 Truthers, before the militia members in the `90’s who believed that UN troops in black helicopters were just over the next hill preparing for the invasion, there were the people who believed that Apollo 11 was a massive con.
Tonight at 9pm, the guys at Mythbusters will take on these theories, and I look forward to watching it.
Here they are being interviewed on CNN:
Of course, the best response ever to the mooner conspiracy theorists came from Buzz Aldrin:
I have a hard time beliving the tinfoil hat crowd who already believes the government, media, and scientists are in on a massive decades long conspiracy to con them into thinking that we went to the moon for some reason no one can comprehend (perhaps to sell Tang?) will be convinced by Adam and Jamie.