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A couple of the screwy things people believe...
First one sounds oh-so-familiar...
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A couple of the screwy things people believe... (Original Post)
Archae
Dec 2017
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Well, in all fairness, the Flat-Earthers are correct. The Earth is indeed a disc.
DetlefK
Dec 2017
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Not to mention everyone who lives south of the equator and claims to see the Southern celestial pole
muriel_volestrangler
Dec 2017
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greyl
(22,997 posts)1. True, but not useful right now. nt
DetlefK
(16,534 posts)2. Well, in all fairness, the Flat-Earthers are correct. The Earth is indeed a disc.
And every single astronomer that has ever existed, every single government, every single weather-agency and every single air-travel company is in on this.
muriel_volestrangler
(102,865 posts)3. Not to mention everyone who lives south of the equator and claims to see the Southern celestial pole
pointed to by the Southern Cross, around which the southern hemisphere stars revolve. That's about 800 million people alive just today. Plus anyone who has visited and noticed the night sky, too. Plus everyone who has ever claimed to talk to people in different time zones with descriptions of where the sun is.
uriel1972
(4,261 posts)4. Proud member...
of the Globist Conspiracy checking in...