Convinced That Time Travel Is Real.

In 1943, American soldiers in Reykjavik, Iceland, noticed a man behaving oddly. He wore a light trench coat, not military gear, and appeared to be talking on a mobile phone—technology that didn’t exist at the time.

This unusual sight sparked widespread curiosity online. Many speculated that the man might be a time traveler who ended up in the wrong era, fueling debates across social media.

Photos of the mysterious figure recently resurfaced and were widely shared. Despite detailed examination by experts, no definitive explanation has emerged to settle the mystery.

Some people dismiss time travel as impossible, while others suggest bizarre possibilities like aliens or futuristic tech that breaks known physical laws. The mystery continues to captivate the imagination.

The original photo, taken by Kristjan Hoffmann and posted to an Icelandic Facebook group in 2016, shows the man leaning against a window, seemingly talking on a phone and staring into the distance.

Hoffmann admitted the scene felt unreal, and another viewer, Karolina Petursdottir, said it reminded her of something out of Doctor Who. The image has since become part of popular time travel theories and videos.

Though some online speculated he might be a spy, others offered more grounded theories. Some thought he was checking his watch, smoking a pipe, or just scratching his ear. Others believed it might have been a random gesture caught at the wrong moment. Yet, none of these explanations have fully resolved the mystery.