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QAnon began with anonymous posts by “Q” on imageboards in October 2017, and the true identity of the original poster or posters remains unsettled; reporting and linguistic studies point to multiple pl...
Yes. A widely circulated conspiracy about elite-organized child sex trafficking is commonly known as QAnon and traces back to the 2016–2017 "Pizzagate" and later Q drops; its core claim — a global cab...
Reporting shows QAnon originated in late 2017 as anonymous posts by someone calling themself “Q” on fringe message boards, but the precise human authorship remains contested; multiple investigations a...
The Pizzagate episode and the QAnon movement produced a pattern of documented real-world harms: individual acts of violence and threats, reputational and economic damage to private people and business...
QAnon began on anonymous imageboards in 2017 and spread through a broad online ecosystem—message boards, mainstream social networks, creator platforms and fringe sites—helped by influencers, political...
A small set of independent publishers and archives—most prominently Courier (via a Google Pinpoint collection) and Zeteo—published searchable copies or retained material from Justice Department releas...
QAnon borrows imagery, plots and archetypes from long-standing Hollywood myths—secret cabals, staged sets, satanic rituals and monstrous elites—to translate fiction into plausible-sounding political n...
Pizzagate began on anonymous imageboards and fringe forums and then moved into mainstream social platforms where it was amplified into millions of posts and real‑world harm — including a man firing a ...
The earliest known online promotions of the “Frazzledrip” conspiracy trace to early April 2018, with a Facebook post dated April 4, 2018 often cited as the first-known mention and additional screensho...
The string "Q Anon 4.30.18 Connect/ No coincidences. #Patriots/GodSpeed" is a typical QAnon-style cryptic post from April 30, 2018 that invites followers to interpret coordinated meaning, claims immin...
QClearance 11.5.18 is not documented as an established government program; instead, . Independent reporting and archival summaries of Q’s early drops show placeholders and cryptic tags from that perio...
The statement "QClearance 11.5.18 Now Playing [Panic In D.C]" appears to be a short-form reference tied to QAnon-era posts from November 2018 that used the phrase and similar tags; available materials...