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[โ€“] [email protected] 22 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Explanation: The Soviets were actually quite surprised by the assassination of JFK, and the KGB cooperated with the US by sharing investigation files on the assassination (which several high-ranking Soviets believed to be the product of a right-wing conspiracy against Kennedy).

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 10 hours ago

It's not hard to see why they'd think so. I still like the hangover theory better.