The Most Outrageous U.S. Conspiracy Theories

In 1889, Captain James C. Kerr and 100 of his passengers aboard a steamboat reported seeing a 40-foot-long monster in Flathead Lake. One witness claimed that the being resembled the infamous Loch Ness monster because of its "steel black eyes" and fins. Since then, there have been 108 reports of a monster in Flathead Lake.

Johnny Gosch

On September 5, 1982, 12-year-old Johnny Gosch was abducted while on his morning newspaper run. There were absolutely no witnesses and no leads. Gosch seemingly disappeared out of thin air.

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