If you've been online at all over the past four years, the chances are that you may have come across the " Birds Aren't Real " meme / "conspiracy theory." On the surface, the movement is all about calling attention to birds allegedly being government surveillance drones. While this may sound objectively silly,  Birds Aren't Real  has amassed quite a cult following--and the movement even has  verified social media accounts ! Birds Aren't Real  has such a large, loyal following that the group held a massive protest outside  Twitter  HQ just last month. The rally was specifically held to urge  Twitter  executives to change the company's famous bird logo--because,  y'know , birds aren't real. @birdsarentreal Polo G’s first time hearing the feathered gospel. Shoutout to this brave little girl. ##birdsarentreal ♬ original sound - Birds Aren’t Real If it isn't evident by now, the entire Birds Aren't Real organization is rooted in satire and  doesn't have anything to do with  government...