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Re: Is Earth Actually Flat?

From jimp@specsol.spam.sux.com
Newsgroups sci.physics
Subject Re: Is Earth Actually Flat?
Date 2015-11-13 01:10 +0000
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Fabian Russell <root@localhost.localdomain> wrote:
> On Thu, 12 Nov 2015 23:32:01 +0000, jimp wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I thought we had settled that in 1492.
>>
> 
> It was settled 2000 years earlier.
 
As usual, half assed correct.

It was suspected over 2000 years ago, and by the late 17th Century thought
so by most scientists of the time, but not proven until the voyages of
Columbus and Magellan.

 

-- 
Jim Pennino

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