Think about it.

He might not even be the most insane (might!), but he is the most entertaining: “Governments think truth is a poison that will kill them,” tweeted the always reliable @JoseCanseco, along with the gems above, about this morning’s space event. Because this is the Internet, where every conspiracy gets its day and poorly designed website, there’s more.

Max Fisher of the Washington Post points us to the “racist, cruel, endlessly strident” politician and “radical right-wing boogie-man for the West” Vladimir Zhirinovsky, who has his own theory:

“Those were not meteorites, it was Americans testing their new weapons,” Mr. Zhirinovsky confessed to journalists.

The Atlantic Wire has a dismantling of various out-there claims, including aliens and Act of God, and then there’s John Podhoretz:

Seriously: Isn't anyone just the tiniest bit skeptical of the it-was-a-meteor story? — John Podhoretz (@jpodhoretz) February 15, 2013

Just putting it out there!