Stuff They Don't Want You To Know Strange News: Farsi Numbers Stations, a New 9/11(?), Afroman, a Missing Major General and More
Mar 23, 2026
A mysterious Farsi numbers station starts broadcasting ominous coded sequences that spark conspiracy chatter. A bizarre courtroom saga involving Afroman and a raid goes viral with songs and memes. A retired Major General vanishes with odd clues, prompting searches and speculation about links to classified programs and a missing scientist.
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Don't Share Live Strava Routes Near Sensitive Sites
- Avoid publicly posting continuous Strava activity for sensitive locations because it can map ship decks or secure facilities.
- The hosts cite the French aircraft carrier officer whose run revealed the carrier's layout via Strava heatmap traces.
Silverstein Purchase Sparks 9/11 False Flag Rumors
- Larry Silverstein's 2020 ownership of the U.S. Bank Tower reignited 9/11-style false-flag rumors during the 2026 Iran conflict.
- The hosts note the purchase was finalized earlier, but timing of the public news amid conflict fuels conspiracy chatter.
Farsi Numbers Station Uses One Time Pad Style Codes
- A new numbers station labeled V32 began broadcasting in Farsi, using slow-read number blocks followed by tavajo (attention) — consistent with one-time pad transmissions.
- The hosts connect the pattern, jamming attempts, and prerecorded loops to Cold War spy tradecraft still active today.