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Re: The Flat Earth?

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From: James G. Acker
Date: Tue, 13 Jun 1995 00:00
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 (jatzeck@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca) wrote:
: David Powell (dragon@triode.apana.org.au) wrote:
: 
: : >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. :)
: 
: And remember who starred in that one?

	Yes!  Elliott Gould and James Brolin!  That proves it was a hoax!


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From: jgacker@news.gsfc.nasa.gov (James G. Acker)
Subject: Re: The Flat Earth?
Date: 1995/06/13
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