1 tripod in 3 trenchcoats<p>the USA has cultivated an aura of competency over decades that rapidly disintegrates in front of our eyes right now. </p><p>so the CIA tried to use a "remote viewer" to find the Ark of the Covenant.</p><p>... around 2000. </p><p>Gee, maybe there was something else they could have spent resources on going on around that time?</p><p>(bonus: the article calls the source: "right-wing British outlet the Daily Mail")</p><p><a href="https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/03/27/cia-ark-of-the-covenant-resurfaced/82686919007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eu.usatoday.com/story/news/pol</span><span class="invisible">itics/2025/03/27/cia-ark-of-the-covenant-resurfaced/82686919007/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/usa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usa</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/cia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cia</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/hokum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hokum</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/uk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uk</span></a></p>