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Viral claim says pilots are dropping ticks from planes, but experts point to far more obvious explanation

Name: Viral claim says pilots are dropping ticks from planes, but experts point to far more obvious explanation
Start: 2026-06-03T23:10
End: 2026-06-03T23:10
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Arts & Culture

When:: June 3, 2026 · 11:10 PM
Source:: Baby bugs have to play 'game of roulette' to find survival partners before it's too late, researchers find

The rumor appears to have started with an anonymous March 16 forum post that contained no evidence.

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Baby bugs have to play 'game of roulette' to find survival partners before it's too late, researchers find
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