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Vol. 15 · No. 129 · Thursday, 29 October 2026

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Sources: 2020 'just a series of NTC injects'

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FORT IRWIN — We knew shit was weird this year, but the truth is finally coming out! Those rascals down at the Fort Irwin National Training Center have had themselves quite a busy year, throwing injects into reality this entire time.

Besides the obvious lists of wackiness and genuine tragedy, we’ve had the sort of Sim City events that just couldn’t be actual reality.

You know. Like NTC.

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