‘Proof’ time travel is real as ‘hipster wearing t-shirt, shades and hoodie’ snapped in black and white photo from 1940s
, 2022-11-21 16:31:32,
CONSPIRACY theorists are once again claiming that a recently resurfaced photo from the 1940s proves time travel exists.
The photo in question was taken in 1941 at the reopening of the South Fork Bridge in Canada, according to the Mirror, and features a man appearing to wear modern clothing.
Specifically, the man is seen wearing dark sunglasses, a zip-up hoodie sweatshirt and a dark shirt that appears to have the letter “M” on the front.
Additionally, the man appears to be holding a portable camera in front of him.
Since the photo was first made public in 2004 and later on the internet in 2010, according to Snopes, conspiracy theorists hit the internet speculating that the man looked too modern for the 1940s.
“Logically, I know it’s not a time traveler, but it’s really hard to remember that when I see this picture. I love it,” one person wrote in a Reddit thread.
Another chimed in saying: “Even the lady next to him is looking at his camera like, ‘WTF is that!’
However, much to the chagrin of time travel believers across the internet, the man has been repeatedly proven to not be from the future.
In 2015, Snopes highlighted that all the items the man was wearing and holding were available in the 1940s.
Starting with this t-shirt, the fact-checking website noted that the “M” was the logo for the Montreal Maroons, a professional ice hockey team…
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