Punjabi-hole

Used to refer to a bizarre, confusing, or nonsensical analysis or research, typically one from which it is difficult to extricate oneself and must utilize altered evidence.

Reminiscent of Reddit user Punjabi-Batman who conducted extensive analysis into the alleged Malaysia Airlines MH370 Portal dissapearance videos by manipulating the videos (changing color values, frame by frame, AI video enhancing) to find minute details in order to attempt to prove their credibility. He also would make videos on Android and comment in round about ways to obfuscate original sources.

If you go down a Punjabi-hole you might start to convince yourself.

Punjabi Hole

1. The specific location within a video in which compression alters the appearance of the image.

2. An artifact from video compression provided as proof or validity of an event that didn't occur (generally) aided by excessive documentation, unrepeatable experiments and/or high contrasted imagery.

The orb produces a Punjabi Hole in the clouds.