Bart Sibrel
publication date: Friday, May 5, 2017 (part of Spring 2017)
category: 
Controversy
clue: His claims that Buzz Aldrin's feet didn't make contact with the Moon led Buzz Aldrin's fist to make contact with his face.
explanation: Sibrel is a conspiracy theorist and filmmaker, one of the best-known figures to claim that the Apollo moon landings were faked. When he confronted Aldrin aggressively in person, Aldrin punched him in the face. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Aaron Shurtleff, and Jesse King
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