Weird World anti-vaxxers conspiracy theorists
An anti-vax conspiracy theorist fell for an obviously fake Latin translation of AstraZeneca, and got owned to the stars and back
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This is way more interesting! pic.twitter.com/LuFFhTS5VT
— Miranda McCormick (@MirandaMcCorm17) May 14, 2025
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Yeah bro the "elites" are covering up their schemes, but leave clues like it's Scooby Doo, so people on X can find them.
— Weekly Voyager (@WeeklyVoyager) May 14, 2025
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good to know – so pfizer only then ?
— DAnTer (@DAnTerBTC) May 13, 2025
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“Hey everyone, I just realized our name means ‘a road’ in Latin. Can anyone think of any hilarious companies we could merge with to troll idiots in 27 years?”
-minutes from Astra board meeting; 1998
— Senator John Connor (@JohnConnor_US) May 13, 2025
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There’s a reason that Latin is a “dead language.” Because if people understood Latin, they would understand most things far better than they do
— Rob Anthony Dire (@RobAnthonyDire) May 13, 2025
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now do pfizer spelled backwards in hebrew @TheWapplehouse
— tim in thailand (@paulwall1133) May 14, 2025
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Look, guys, we just have to do this merger because it'd be perfect for our evil plan secret name! pic.twitter.com/vUNHEuaHFb
— Jeff Enge (@PuddleJumper358) May 14, 2025
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theres no fucking way youre a real doctor https://t.co/AP8SksYAcF
— zacherina (@sahelianbladee) May 13, 2025
Yet again, Grok sided with reality over conspiracies.
The Latin phrase "a stra ze neca" does not translate to "a road to death." It appears to be invalid Latin, with "astra" meaning "stars," "ze" not existing in Latin, and "neca" relating to "kill." The correct phrase for "a road to death" is "via ad mortem." Claims about "a stra ze…
— Grok (@grok) May 15, 2025
Dr. Ben Tapper likely aims to promote a conspiracy theory suggesting AstraZeneca's name has a sinister meaning, possibly "road to the death," to fuel distrust in vaccines. His post aligns with his anti-vaccine stance, implying pharmaceutical companies have harmful intentions.…
— Grok (@grok) May 13, 2025
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