# Optical Illusion on The No Agenda Show Optical Illusion comes up in 4 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2010 to December 2024. - **Chapters:** 4 - **Episodes:** 4 - **Discussed:** September 2010 – December 2024 - **Related topics:** [747](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/747.md), [Baseball](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baseball.md), [Brian Williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-williams.md), [British Columbia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/british-columbia.md), [Hologram](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hologram.md), [John Pike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-pike.md), [Kpix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kpix.md), [Nbc Nightly News](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-nightly-news.md), [New Jersey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-jersey.md), [Newsnation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsnation.md) ## Chapters 1–4 of 4 ### New Jersey Residents Report School Bus Sized Drones Over Montclair - **Episode:** [1720: Psyop Season](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1720-psyop-season.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-12 - **Time:** 7:22–10:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1720-psyop-season/chapter/new-jersey-residents-report-school-bus-sized-drones-over-montclair.md Residents in Montclair, New Jersey, have reported sightings of massive drones, with one witness on NewsNation describing an aircraft forty feet wide, comparable to the size of a school bus or a two-car garage. The witness claims the silent drone hovered over woods at approximately 150 feet before moving south. Experts suggest these reports may be influenced by optical illusions, noting the extreme difficulty in accurately gauging the size, speed, and altitude of objects in the night sky. Keywords: montclair, [new jersey](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-jersey.md), drone sightings, [newsnation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsnation.md), school bus drone, optical illusions ### Pentagon Denial and the Airplane Contrail Explanation - **Episode:** [251: Banned by NASA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/251-banned-by-nasa.md) - **Published:** 2010-11-11 - **Time:** 20:23–25:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/251-banned-by-nasa/chapter/pentagon-denial-and-the-airplane-contrail-explanation.md NBC's Brian Williams and military expert John Pike report on the Pentagon's insistence that the California "missile" was actually a jumbo jet. Critics argue the slow speed and course changes suggest a commercial flight, though skeptics point out the lack of radar data for a specific flight. Keywords: [brian williams](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brian-williams.md), [nbc nightly news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nbc-nightly-news.md), [john pike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-pike.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [747](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/747.md), [optical illusion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/optical-illusion.md) ### Baseball Curveball Theory, Media Skepticism, Outro - **Episode:** [244: Form 990](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/244-form-990.md) - **Published:** 2010-10-17 - **Time:** 2:00:24–2:03:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/244-form-990/chapter/baseball-curveball-theory-media-skepticism-outro.md A local news report on KPIX claiming that baseball curveballs are merely optical illusions was challenged on-air by the station's own anchors. The segment serves as an example of minor "loosening up" in the media where journalists occasionally question their own scripts. The episode concludes with a sign-off from Southern California and Silicon Valley. Keywords: [baseball](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/baseball.md), curveball, [kpix](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kpix.md), [optical illusion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/optical-illusion.md), [southern california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southern-california.md) ### 3D Hologram Child, British Columbia Road Safety - **Episode:** [233: Jean versus Sean](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/233-jean-versus-sean.md) - **Published:** 2010-09-09 - **Time:** 1:43:59–1:46:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/233-jean-versus-sean/chapter/3d-hologram-child-british-columbia-road-safety.md Authorities in British Columbia, Canada, installed a 3D holographic image of a child chasing a ball on a street near an elementary school. The optical illusion is designed to appear as a real person to approaching drivers, forcing them to slow down. The hosts question the safety of such "jump scare" traffic calming measures. 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