[adaven]

It's a frigging insect zipping by near the camera, fer crying out loud!

You are correct! They are milking this for all it's worth!

[Karsus]

Yes, it is an insect that the FBI could not identify and had to send to Military Intel?

What type of insect looks like that?

[TomB]

Here is an image of ordinary bees taken from a "rods" webiste:

You can plainly see that these bees are magically turned into mysterious "rods" when filmed with a video camera moving across the field of view at a high rate of speed.