{
  "version": "2026-09-06-location-media-v1",
  "scope": "Nine unique supplied X posts, one selected image-search result and one Earth coordinate. Six story families, not six verified craft or bases. One repeated X URL counted once.",
  "access": "Exact X post metadata retrieved through public FxTwitter mirrors; direct X access was unreliable. Selected downloaded images and video frames were visually reviewed. Public auto-captions support the Burlison timings; they were not newly audio-verified. Original camera files and lunar observing videos were not acquired.",
  "rights": "Source excerpts retain their original copyrights and credits. No permissive reuse licence was established. They are not included in the site's CC BY dataset licence. Full acquired repost videos stay in the private research archive; public playback uses the original publisher's embed or link.",
  "cases": [
    {
      "id": "korea-2012",
      "title": "The Korean horseshoe clip",
      "region": "Reported as Busan · South Korea",
      "date": "Online by 27 July 2012 UTC",
      "type": "Circulating video",
      "status": "Original upload traced; recorder unverified",
      "anchor": null,
      "intro": "The resemblance is worth looking at. In selected frames, a bright rounded shape has an open-looking notch on one side. That is the feature I would compare with the Baltic images.",
      "finding": "The original upload is 63 seconds long. A recovered 62.74-second repost includes a small object against blue sky, followed by enlarged replay views. Its changing outline is more informative than a single screenshot.",
      "claim": "Contemporary reports described footage over Busan, sometimes from a passenger plane. The original filming time, flight and named recorder were not recovered. Upload time is not capture time.",
      "limit": "The later enlargement is part of the circulating edit, not extra camera detail. A notch in a low-resolution image does not yet establish a physical cut-out. Camera video and acoustic sonar also form images differently. No shared dimensions, material or equipment effects have been established.",
      "question": "Who holds the camera-original file? Can we compare consecutive unprocessed frames, camera motion and the Baltic survey data before deciding that the outlines really match?",
      "chain": [
        "27 Jul 2012 UTC · xxxdonutzxxx YouTube upload",
        "28–31 Jul 2012 · articles embed or discuss the circulating clip",
        "24–25 Sep 2024 · shorter comparison and longer repost"
      ],
      "gallery": [
        {
          "label": "Full frame · 12.51 s",
          "caption": "Unaltered extraction from the 2024 Greenewald repost. The small bright shape is near the centre; no identifiable ground location is visible.",
          "credit": "xxxdonutzxxx / WorldPix; reposted by John Greenewald Jr.",
          "source": "korea-repost",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/korea--full-12.5125s-notch-context.png",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        },
        {
          "label": "Repost enlargement · 37.54 s",
          "caption": "The source video itself switches to an enlarged replay. This is useful for examining the claimed outline, not a new observation or our enhancement. Its processing history was not recovered.",
          "credit": "xxxdonutzxxx / WorldPix; reposted by John Greenewald Jr.",
          "source": "korea-repost",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/korea--full-frame-04.png",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        },
        {
          "label": "Another moment · 25.03 s",
          "caption": "A second full-composition extraction. Compare the changing outline instead of assuming that one selected silhouette describes a fixed shape.",
          "credit": "xxxdonutzxxx / WorldPix; reposted by John Greenewald Jr.",
          "source": "korea-repost",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/korea--full-frame-03.png",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        }
      ],
      "video": {
        "id": "gErvRESQZg8",
        "title": "Original 2012 YouTube upload",
        "note": "Publisher-hosted player. Current description assigns distribution rights to WorldPix. Original media download returned 403; a later public repost was archived instead."
      },
      "sources": [
        "korea-original",
        "korea-chlng",
        "korea-repost",
        "korea-mbc",
        "korea-times",
        "korea-tech",
        "korea-provenance"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "korea-building",
      "title": "The building-around-a-craft story",
      "region": "Alleged overseas site · Korea disputed",
      "date": "Interviews and reposts · 2026",
      "type": "Attributed testimony",
      "status": "Named speakers; no verified site",
      "anchor": null,
      "intro": "This is a different Korean story. It concerns an alleged object too large to move, not the airborne horseshoe video.",
      "finding": "In his original January interview, Eric Burlison describes a reported overseas object and withholds the location. In the February interview, Steven Greer—not Burlison—asserts a source-linked story about mountains outside Seoul.",
      "claim": "The supplied montage and annotated map suggest Seoul. Burlison's later captions reject a particular widely circulated building identification; they do not confirm Seoul or categorically exclude the entire country.",
      "limit": "These are relayed allegations, not a field inspection. The plotted site has not been verified as the alleged facility. No evidence links this story to the 2012 clip, so the map pin is not promoted into our base map.",
      "question": "Are Greer and Burlison describing the same facility, from independent firsthand sources? What shareable record distinguishes it from the building that Burlison says is wrong?",
      "chain": [
        "30 Jan 2026 · original Aliens Last Night interview",
        "17 Feb 2026 · Burlison's Newsmax upload and the supplied location post",
        "16 Mar 2026 · supplied edited montage"
      ],
      "gallery": [
        {
          "label": "Burlison in the montage",
          "caption": "Frame from the supplied UAPWixy edit. Its interviews, captions and illustrative footage are editorially assembled, not one eyewitness recording.",
          "credit": "UAPWixy / original interview publishers",
          "source": "korea-wixy",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/korea--burlison-frame-04.png",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        },
        {
          "label": "Speculative map pin",
          "caption": "The pictured location is a documented Yangju navigation facility. The added UFO pin is the poster's claim, not verification of an object beneath it.",
          "credit": "UFO mania / satellite imagery © 2026 Airbus",
          "source": "korea-mania",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/korea--mania-2026-location.png",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        }
      ],
      "video": {
        "id": "vtrazl51NGY",
        "start": 182,
        "title": "Burlison answers the South Korea question · 3:02",
        "note": "Timing and wording checked against public auto-captions, not a fresh audio transcription. The important distinction is country versus a specific building."
      },
      "sources": [
        "korea-mania",
        "korea-wixy",
        "burlison-aln",
        "burlison-newsmax",
        "yangju-aip"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "moon-2025",
      "title": "The lunar-image paper",
      "region": "Telescope observations from Ukraine",
      "date": "2025 observations · March 2026 manuscript",
      "type": "Processed research imagery",
      "status": "Methods and figures; raw videos not acquired",
      "anchor": null,
      "intro": "The Moon lead is more than a repost: it points to a nine-page manuscript with named authors, equipment and processing methods. That gives us something specific to examine.",
      "finding": "Zhilyaev, Petukhov and Pokhvala describe 20-frame-per-second telescope recordings, calibration and MATLAB processing. Their figures include false-colour views and reconstructed shapes. Roemmele's supplied attachment is Figure 1, a still—not the observing video.",
      "claim": "The authors interpret some features as large moving or rotating objects and propose a lunar base. Those conclusions depend on distance, scale and processing assumptions; they are not independent confirmations of a base.",
      "limit": "No raw-video repository, calibration package, reproduction code or lunar site coordinates were located. The earlier November 2025 manuscript gives different September 7 times from the March paper; whether these are different runs or a correction remains unresolved.",
      "question": "Can the authors release the original sequences and processing settings, explain the differing timestamps, and show which features survive independent reprocessing?",
      "chain": [
        "Aug–Sep 2025 · observation dates reported by authors",
        "Nov 2025 / Mar 2026 · related manuscripts, differing September times",
        "4 Aug 2026 · Roemmele posts Figure 1 and links the paper"
      ],
      "gallery": [
        {
          "label": "Figure 1 · supplied post",
          "caption": "False-colour paper figure with author-added circles. Colours and circles are processing/annotations, not the recorded colours or physical outlines of verified craft.",
          "credit": "Zhilyaev, Petukhov & Pokhvala; reposted by Brian Roemmele",
          "source": "moon-post",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/moon--BrianRoemmele-2084658782458778023-original-photo.jpg",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        },
        {
          "label": "Paper page 5 · before / reconstruction",
          "caption": "Full source page for comparison: the text calls Figure 13 original and Figure 14 reconstructed. These are published figures, not recovered camera-original frames.",
          "credit": "Zhilyaev, Petukhov & Pokhvala · UFO Dynamics on the Moon",
          "source": "moon-paper",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/moon--moon-dynamics-page-5.png",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        }
      ],
      "sources": [
        "moon-post",
        "moon-paper",
        "moon-earlier"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "antarctic-oval",
      "title": "A dark feature in the inland ice",
      "region": "Antarctica · not the South Pole",
      "date": "Publicly discussed in 2015",
      "type": "Satellite-image claim",
      "status": "Image and reported coordinate",
      "anchor": {
        "lat": -80.569,
        "lon": -30.088694,
        "note": "Coordinate supplied in the archived article; not a surveyed craft."
      },
      "intro": "The Daily Star link concerns a dark oval or slit in the snow. It is a different feature from both the coastal image and the long ice trail.",
      "finding": "The archived September 2015 article names Degterev and gives a coordinate. Earlier June coverage already discussed the image. The attached photograph shows a narrow dark feature; it does not resolve material or an interior.",
      "claim": "Degterev interpreted it as a buried disc. The claimed February 2012 image date comes through reporting, not recovered satellite metadata.",
      "limit": "Contemporary reporting attributes a crevasse/shadow reading to BAS specialist Andrew Fleming. This is a more specific technical alternative to test, not a newly obtained BAS report: the original interview was blocked and an attributed republication was reviewed. The satellite product ID and independently dated repeat views remain missing.",
      "question": "Does the same feature persist in independently dated imagery, and how do its outline and shadow change with illumination and ice movement?",
      "chain": [
        "15 Feb 2012 · claimed source-image date, metadata not acquired",
        "15 Jun 2015 · earlier coverage",
        "14 Sep 2015 · supplied Daily Star post and article"
      ],
      "gallery": [
        {
          "label": "The actual supplied image",
          "caption": "Dark narrow feature in bright snow. Original article credits Google. This is not a photograph taken during a field visit.",
          "credit": "Google imagery / Daily Star",
          "source": "antarctic-star",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/antarctic--dailystar-20150914.jpg",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        }
      ],
      "sources": [
        "antarctic-star",
        "antarctic-star-archive",
        "antarctic-yahoo",
        "antarctic-fleming"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "two-hummock",
      "title": "The object at the water's edge",
      "region": "Two Hummock Island · Antarctic Peninsula",
      "date": "Publicly discussed in June 2021",
      "type": "Satellite-image claim",
      "status": "Location resolved; object unresolved",
      "anchor": {
        "lat": -64.117444444,
        "lon": -61.68025,
        "note": "The supplied Earth search coordinate. Viewport centre differs by about 5 m; this is not a separate site."
      },
      "intro": "Your Google Earth pin matches a coastal feature on Two Hummock Island. This is a locatable lead, about 2,878 km from the geographic South Pole.",
      "finding": "The bright feature and surrounding coast already appear in 2021 coverage. The 2024 post recirculates the same scene. The official island gazetteer establishes the geographic name, not what the bright feature is.",
      "claim": "Descriptions range from a rounded or triangular object to a partially submerged saucer. Fischinger reports 11–12 m and a pin about 10 m from yours; Carter reports 16–18 m and a pin about 72 m away. These are reported estimates, not independent measurements.",
      "limit": "The January 2011 image date is reported secondhand. No source satellite product, original resolution or independently dated comparison image was recovered. A bright patch and shadow do not by themselves establish metal or a three-dimensional craft.",
      "question": "Can we obtain the historical imagery metadata and a second dated view of precisely the same shoreline? That is a practical way to test persistence, shape and scale.",
      "chain": [
        "14 Jan 2011 · claimed imagery date, not verified metadata",
        "Jun 2021 · Conspiracy Depot video and contemporaneous coverage",
        "30 Jan 2024 · supplied 528vibes repost"
      ],
      "gallery": [
        {
          "label": "Your coordinate · source image",
          "caption": "Google Earth screenshot in the supplied post. The red pin is an annotation. The claimed object is the bright coastal feature beside it.",
          "credit": "Google imagery / 528vibes",
          "source": "two-post",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/antarctic--528vibes-20240130.png",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        }
      ],
      "video": {
        "id": "6aNCFWueJ6Q",
        "title": "Conspiracy Depot's original presentation",
        "note": "Source-hosted presentation of Google Earth imagery, not an independently recorded visit. Raw satellite product not acquired."
      },
      "sources": [
        "two-post",
        "two-gazetteer",
        "two-video",
        "two-fischinger",
        "two-carter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "south-georgia",
      "title": "The long trail across the ice",
      "region": "South Georgia · South Atlantic",
      "date": "Publicly discussed in March 2018",
      "type": "Image + geological interpretation",
      "status": "Wider context available",
      "anchor": {
        "lat": -54.662394,
        "lon": -36.195131,
        "note": "Coordinate from the source-image chain, not a known crash site."
      },
      "intro": "The long track is real in the circulated image. Its wider setting is the useful part: the track leads back toward a debris deposit below a slope.",
      "finding": "Geologist Dave Petley published the wider scene in March 2018 and interpreted the endpoint as a block moving over snow or ice from a landslide deposit. He left the precise detachment sequence unresolved.",
      "claim": "Later posts call it a 2018 UFO crash. But 2018 is the year of public discussion, not an established crash or image-acquisition date. The Daily Express and CNviolations links recycle this same family.",
      "limit": "The 2025 montage inserts space illustrations and Oumuamua animation. Those are not satellite views of this feature. Petley's analysis is an image-based geological interpretation, not reported field sampling.",
      "question": "Can dated views show whether the endpoint moved, and does the complete trail connect to the slope failure? Show the wide image before comparing the shape to a craft.",
      "chain": [
        "Mar 2018 · Secureteam10 presentation and Petley's analysis",
        "26 May 2018 · supplied Daily Express post",
        "Feb 2025 · AlphaFox video recirculated by CNviolations"
      ],
      "gallery": [
        {
          "label": "The wider scene · 2018",
          "caption": "Google Earth imagery reproduced in Petley's original analysis. The track extends toward the upslope debris deposit; this context is missing from many tight crops.",
          "credit": "Google Earth / Dave Petley, The Landslide Blog",
          "source": "petley",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/antarctic--petley-20180305-context.jpg",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        },
        {
          "label": "Repost frame · coordinate",
          "caption": "Frame extracted from the AlphaFox/CNviolations video. Its coordinate identifies South Georgia; the title's 'Antarctic' label is not a precise location.",
          "credit": "AlphaFox / CNviolations; edit watermark Antarcticaex",
          "source": "antarctic-cn",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/antarctic--cn-sequence-01.png",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        },
        {
          "label": "The Express post · same story",
          "caption": "An editorial Google Maps graphic obscures part of the scene. This supplied link is about South Georgia, not the Moon, and is not independent corroboration.",
          "credit": "Daily Express / Google Maps imagery",
          "source": "express",
          "src": "/visual-connections/assets/moon--Daily_Express-1000488496102952960-original-photo.jpg",
          "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
        }
      ],
      "video": {
        "id": "nbzr13UeAZA",
        "title": "Secureteam10's original presentation",
        "note": "A source presentation of satellite imagery. Later edited reposts are archived separately; their added spacecraft illustrations are not new evidence."
      },
      "sources": [
        "antarctic-cn",
        "express",
        "petley",
        "georgia-video"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "korea-times",
      "title": "Korea Times · passenger-plane version",
      "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/tech-science/20120731/flying-object-videoed-over-busan-sparks-ufo-debate",
      "note": "Kim Eun-ji, 31 July 2012; reported passenger-plane story, without a named passenger or flight."
    },
    {
      "id": "yangju-aip",
      "title": "Korean aviation information · Yangju VOR/DME",
      "url": "https://aim.koca.go.kr/eaipPub/Package/2022-07-28/html/eAIP/KR-AD-2.RKSS-en-GB.html",
      "note": "Official documented navigation use at the mapped location; does not authenticate the UFO allegation."
    },
    {
      "id": "antarctic-fleming",
      "title": "Andrew Fleming interpretation · attributed republication",
      "url": "https://www.shortlist.com/news/ufo-hunter-claims-to-have-found-70-metre-flying-saucer-on-google-earth",
      "note": "Repeats the BAS specialist's crevasse/shadow interpretation attributed to MailOnline; original interview robots-blocked. Not a newly acquired BAS field report."
    },
    {
      "id": "korea-original",
      "title": "Original Busan upload · xxxdonutzxxx",
      "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gErvRESQZg8",
      "note": "Direct public metadata: 27 July 2012 02:23:20 UTC, 63 s; download 403. Current description assigns WorldPix distribution rights."
    },
    {
      "id": "korea-chlng",
      "title": "Challenge Reality · supplied comparison",
      "url": "https://x.com/CHLNG_Reality/status/1838702374212493543",
      "note": "24 September 2024; exact post via mirror. Compares Korea with Yukon, not Baltic. Duplicate input URL counted once."
    },
    {
      "id": "korea-repost",
      "title": "John Greenewald Jr. · longer repost",
      "url": "https://x.com/theblackvault/status/1838964977954169192",
      "note": "25 September 2024; 62.74-second repost downloaded; selected frames reviewed. No endorsement or original recorder verification."
    },
    {
      "id": "korea-mbc",
      "title": "MBC · contemporary Korean coverage",
      "url": "https://imnews.imbc.com/replay/2012/nwtoday/article/3107513_30419.html",
      "note": "31 July 2012; Busan/26 July described as reported, not authenticated camera metadata."
    },
    {
      "id": "korea-tech",
      "title": "TechEBlog · contemporary original-ID embed",
      "url": "https://www.techeblog.com/mysterious-horseshoe-shaped-ufo-captured-on-video/",
      "note": "28 July 2012; embeds original YouTube ID; earlier credited Gather article unavailable."
    },
    {
      "id": "korea-provenance",
      "title": "Metabunk · uploader-provenance investigation",
      "url": "https://www.metabunk.org/threads/lets-finally-debunk-nico-and-marco-kaschuba-video-hoaxers.7077/",
      "note": "Relevant CGI/uploader allegations; not treated here as conclusive frame-level proof that this particular clip is fabricated."
    },
    {
      "id": "korea-mania",
      "title": "UFO mania · supplied location claim",
      "url": "https://x.com/maniaUFO/status/2023646485665976542",
      "note": "17 February 2026; exact post via mirror; annotated map, not sighting footage."
    },
    {
      "id": "korea-wixy",
      "title": "UAPWixy · supplied montage",
      "url": "https://x.com/UAPWixy/status/2033431995959976266",
      "note": "16 March 2026; 159.747-second edit downloaded; selected frames reviewed; editorial Seoul suggestion."
    },
    {
      "id": "burlison-aln",
      "title": "Aliens Last Night · original Burlison interview",
      "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl1WK4EFO-o&t=2138s",
      "note": "30 January 2026; public auto-captions 35:38–36:14: reported overseas object; location withheld."
    },
    {
      "id": "burlison-newsmax",
      "title": "Burlison's own Newsmax upload",
      "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtrazl51NGY&t=182s",
      "note": "17 February 2026 upload; auto-captions 1:48–2:24 Greer's claim; 3:02–3:21 Burlison rejects a particular building. Not a new audio-verified transcription."
    },
    {
      "id": "moon-post",
      "title": "Brian Roemmele · supplied lunar thread",
      "url": "https://x.com/BrianRoemmele/status/2084658782458778023",
      "note": "4 August 2026; exact post via mirror; attached still is manuscript Figure 1."
    },
    {
      "id": "moon-paper",
      "title": "Zhilyaev et al. · UFO Dynamics on the Moon",
      "url": "https://www.mao.kiev.ua/media/kunena/attachments/0/UFOdynamicsMoon.pdf",
      "note": "March 2026 manuscript; DOI 10.13140/RG.2.2.13866.79042; all nine pages read and selected figures inspected. Forum-hosted posting does not establish institutional endorsement or peer review."
    },
    {
      "id": "moon-earlier",
      "title": "Earlier manuscript · UFOs on the Moon",
      "url": "https://www.researchgate.net/publication/397941323_UFOs_on_the_Moon",
      "note": "25 November 2025 upload; September 7 times 19:09:28 / 20:05:03 UT differ from March's 23:05:02 / 23:27:49 UT; separate runs versus correction unresolved."
    },
    {
      "id": "antarctic-star",
      "title": "Daily Star · supplied dark-feature post",
      "url": "https://x.com/dailystar/status/643386241199636480",
      "note": "14 September 2015; exact post via mirror; Google image, not Moon or Two Hummock."
    },
    {
      "id": "antarctic-star-archive",
      "title": "Daily Star · archived original article",
      "url": "https://web.archive.org/web/20150916234509/http://www.dailystar.co.uk:80/news/weird-news/464601/ufo-crash-site-south-pole-antarctica-aliens-google-earth",
      "note": "David Trayner, 14 September 2015; reported coordinate, Degterev claim, Google credit and alternative interpretations."
    },
    {
      "id": "antarctic-yahoo",
      "title": "Yahoo · earlier coverage of the dark feature",
      "url": "https://uk.news.yahoo.com/antarctic--ufo--spotted-on-google-maps-124113100.html",
      "note": "Libby Plummer, 15 June 2015; February 2012 imagery date remains a reported date, not recovered product metadata."
    },
    {
      "id": "two-post",
      "title": "528vibes · supplied coastal image",
      "url": "https://x.com/528vibes/status/1752442472435761298",
      "note": "30 January 2024; exact mirror post and original PNG; supplied Earth coordinate matches this family."
    },
    {
      "id": "two-gazetteer",
      "title": "SCAR / AADC · Two Hummock Island",
      "url": "https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/gaz/display_name.cfm?gaz_id=133019",
      "note": "Official geographic naming context, not evidence about the alleged object; gazetteer positional precision is unspecified."
    },
    {
      "id": "two-video",
      "title": "Conspiracy Depot · source presentation",
      "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6aNCFWueJ6Q",
      "note": "Title and author verified by YouTube oEmbed; exact 10 June 2021 upload date is secondary; video not downloaded."
    },
    {
      "id": "two-fischinger",
      "title": "Lars A. Fischinger · June 2021 account",
      "url": "https://www.fischinger-blog.de/2021/06/seltsames-bild-der-antarktis-hat-hier-das-eis-ein-ufo-freigelegt/",
      "note": "18 June 2021; reported image date 14 January 2011; size/pin differs from other coverage; identity unresolved in article."
    },
    {
      "id": "two-carter",
      "title": "Jake Carter · June 2021 coverage",
      "url": "https://anomalien.com/mysterious-large-metallic-ufo-spotted-in-waters-near-antarctica/",
      "note": "16 June 2021; same coastal feature; accompanying saucer illustration is not additional satellite evidence."
    },
    {
      "id": "antarctic-cn",
      "title": "CNviolations · supplied South Georgia montage",
      "url": "https://x.com/CNviolations/status/1890483650782769648",
      "note": "14 February 2025; embeds AlphaFox's 12 February video. Downloaded 58.566 s; selected frames inspected; includes unrelated space illustrations."
    },
    {
      "id": "express",
      "title": "Daily Express · supplied 2018 post",
      "url": "https://x.com/Daily_Express/status/1000488496102952960",
      "note": "26 May 2018; South Georgia, not Moon. Exact post and image recovered via mirror; article shortlink chain not fully resolved."
    },
    {
      "id": "petley",
      "title": "Dave Petley · wider-scene analysis",
      "url": "https://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2018/03/05/landslide-weirdness-ufo/",
      "note": "5 March 2018; original authorial analysis read; landslide/block interpretation, with precise detachment mechanics left open."
    },
    {
      "id": "georgia-video",
      "title": "Secureteam10 · original South Georgia presentation",
      "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbzr13UeAZA",
      "note": "Title/author verified by YouTube oEmbed; discussed by Petley on 5 March 2018. Publicity year is not a crash date."
    },
    {
      "id": "satire-post",
      "title": "P. Ziaee · supplied Antarctica map",
      "url": "https://x.com/MZiaee9/status/1745784462204448929",
      "note": "12 January 2024; exact post via mirror; misplaced in the Korea input. Its source is satire, not a map of documented bases."
    },
    {
      "id": "satire-origin",
      "title": "Cool Antarctica · original map and explanation",
      "url": "https://www.coolantarctica.com/Community/antarctic-mysteries-map.php",
      "note": "Original page explicitly says the map's claims are made up; includes security penguins and a plywood barrier. No pins imported into our case map."
    },
    {
      "id": "baltic-sonar",
      "title": "Ocean X side-scan reproduction · image record",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Baltic_Sea_anomaly.jpg",
      "note": "Low-resolution 2011 survey-image reproduction credited to Ocean X, via later Expressen publication. Copyrighted; not a permissively licensed photograph."
    },
    {
      "id": "baltic-blueview",
      "title": "Ocean X · 2012 expedition images and descriptions",
      "url": "https://www.oceanexplorer.se/page/3/",
      "note": "28 June BlueView multibeam display; 15 June top-opening description; 27 July drawing describes unresolved upper/lower gap. Different representations, not identical camera photos."
    },
    {
      "id": "baltic-anchors",
      "title": "Ocean X · 2 April 2012 anchor readings",
      "url": "https://www.oceanexplorer.se/page/4/",
      "note": "Reports 0.63 versus a stated normal 0.1 milliSieverts on anchors used 2–3 km away. No instrument, calibration or time denominator supplied; not verified dosimetry at the circle."
    },
    {
      "id": "baltic-selected",
      "title": "Your selected Baltic image-search result",
      "url": "https://www.facebook.com/100091249837062/posts/the-baltic-sea-anomaly-is-a-mysterious-circular-formation-discovered-on-the-sea-/766970239687964/",
      "note": "Visible search-result collage inspected: a labelled reconstruction alongside different sonar images. Not a single photograph. Original Facebook image retrieval returned an HTML challenge; not archived as an image."
    }
  ],
  "supplied_post_ids": [
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    "2033431995959976266",
    "1838702374212493543",
    "1745784462204448929",
    "2084658782458778023",
    "1000488496102952960",
    "643386241199636480",
    "1752442472435761298",
    "1890483650782769648"
  ],
  "comparison": {
    "korea": [
      {
        "label": "Full frame · 12.51 s",
        "caption": "Unaltered extraction from the 2024 Greenewald repost. The small bright shape is near the centre; no identifiable ground location is visible.",
        "credit": "xxxdonutzxxx / WorldPix; reposted by John Greenewald Jr.",
        "source": "korea-repost",
        "src": "/visual-connections/assets/korea--full-12.5125s-notch-context.png",
        "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
      },
      {
        "label": "Repost enlargement · 37.54 s",
        "caption": "The source video itself switches to an enlarged replay. This is useful for examining the claimed outline, not a new observation or our enhancement. Its processing history was not recovered.",
        "credit": "xxxdonutzxxx / WorldPix; reposted by John Greenewald Jr.",
        "source": "korea-repost",
        "src": "/visual-connections/assets/korea--full-frame-04.png",
        "rights": "Limited source excerpt · original rights reserved; not CC BY"
      }
    ],
    "baltic": [
      {
        "src": "/visual-connections/assets/baltic--oceanx-sidescan-wikipedia.jpg",
        "label": "2011 side scan",
        "caption": "Ocean X survey-image reproduction. Acoustic return, not an optical photograph; the boundary is poorly resolved here.",
        "credit": "Ocean X; reproduction via Expressen / Wikipedia",
        "source": "baltic-sonar",
        "rights": "Limited source excerpt · rights reserved"
      },
      {
        "src": "/episode-prep/assets/baltic-oceanx-multibeam.jpg",
        "label": "2012 multibeam",
        "caption": "Different survey representation, published by Ocean X on 28 June 2012. Do not treat the colours or the edge as camera-recorded material.",
        "credit": "Ocean X Team · BlueView",
        "source": "baltic-blueview",
        "rights": "Limited source excerpt · rights reserved"
      }
    ]
  }
}
