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  • 2014-02-04 (xsd:date)
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  • Has Fake Snow Been Falling on the U.S.? (en)
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  • January 2014 saw the posting of many different videos to sites such as YouTube showing people around the U.S. holding butane lighters to patches or packed balls of recently-fallen snow and finding that the snow did not readily melt and seemingly turned into soot rather than water when exposed to flame: Such videos were typically accompanied by claims that the snow was not natural and was instead some artificial substance composed of chemicals or plastic, with many of those claims somehow connecting this phenomenon to the existence of chemtrails: https://youtu.be/wq5WV8LBF5sIn fact, what the creators of these snow-melting videos are experiencing is a perfectly normal result when snow is heated by portable lighters due to the porous nature of snow absorbing the water as it melts and the lighters leaving a deposit of soot on the snow due to incomplete combustion: The following videos demonstrate and explain what people are seeing in these snow-melting experiences: https://youtu.be/vmT3wcu8Ed0 (en)
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