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Article #4387Re: The Flat Earth?
From: David Powell
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 1995 00:00
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 1995 00:00
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Roger M. Wilcox (rogerw@cisco.com) wrote: >In article <O1iblelgYjV9079yn@calvados.apna.org.au> shelter@calvados.apana.org.au (Madhudvisa) writes: >> to flatten out the Northern Hemisphere and just let the Southern >> bits stick out over the edges.. ie: South Africa and South America >> just stick out as we have observed them and you put Australia out >> there somewhere, throw in a few little islands and you've got it. Eeeeeek! I'm falling off the edge of the world! :) (I live is one of those southern bits that hangs over. Nice view!) >However, I'm perfectly willing to agree that Mars is flat. I hereby open >membership in the Flat Mars Society. The only times we've seen it through >a telescope it's been a fully-lit DISK, hasn't it? Ever seen it as a >crescent, hmmm, have you? Have you ever seen the Dark Side of Mars? Do >you really think those Mariner and Viking probes actually WENT there, and >weren't just sending back pictures of rocks from some NASA guy's sandlot >through a red filter? I say we take our stand NOW!!! Yup! Remember Capricorn One! It's all a hoax. :) David. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Sooner or later, our sun will grow old and burn out, whether it happens in 100 years or a million years. And it won't just take us with it. It will take Marilyn Monroe, Buddy Holly, ... And all of this - ALL of this would have been for nothing, unless we go to the stars. dragon@triode.apana.org.au (David Powell, Sydney Australia) ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f66d0,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidf66d0,public X-Google-Thread: 1038c2,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gid1038c2,public X-Google-Thread: f74ae,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidf74ae,public X-Google-Thread: f44bc,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidf44bc,public X-Google-Thread: fc158,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gidfc158,public X-Google-Thread: 10b363,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gid10b363,public X-Google-Thread: 10f18e,bd5c6f53c27c37d X-Google-Attributes: gid10f18e,public From: dragon@triode.apana.org.au (David Powell) Subject: Re: The Flat Earth? Date: 1995/06/11 Message-ID: <3rdle5$j30@triode.apana.org.au> X-Deja-AN: 104176365 distribution: world references: <O1iblelgYjV9079yn@calvados.apna.org.au> <3r599o$frs@cronkite.cisco.com> followup-to: sci.astro,talk.origins,sci.anthropology,alt.sci.physics.new-theories,sci.skeptic,aus.religion,alt.religion.christian organization: APANA - Australian Public Access Network Association newsgroups: sci.astro,talk.origins,sci.anthropology,alt.sci.physics.new-theories,sci.skeptic,aus.religion,alt.religion.christian