Bohhh, these threads make me weep. At least you guys seem more sane than forum-goers elsewhere.
If you want to see the infamous LucasForums thread and reduce yourself to tears in the process, it's
here :~
I don't really blame anyone for believing the whole moon conspiracy theory for like, three seconds, but think about it. A conspiracy of thousands? And nobody suspected at the time, or has spilled the beans since? Not even the Russians? Come on now.