In 2011, on the anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Errol Morris explored the story behind the one man seen standing under an open black umbrella at the site.
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While everyone else is reacting to the shooting, the Umbrella Man closes the umbrella and casually walks away. Is that a signal that the hit has been made and successful?
Range Marker! He wasn't shading himself with it! It was held way too high!
So they construct a lie to cover a lie and there for there was no conspiracy, got it.
CIA mis information
The absurdity and wild explanation makes a semblance of sense to me. I have not heard any other explanations other than being weird, strange and bigger than it probably really is.
There's nothing sinister about someone that's allergic to sun exposure! I've taken care of several people that has that allergy & it really sucks!
This has already been explained. And as usual, it’s not weird at all, it’s perfectly explained.
Or,…the point where (the limo is) and the 3 or 4 shots are to rain. Thanks
Imagine a more fantastic excuse
He was a political dissenter
If only it had rained that day ….