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Re:Facebook is now claiming official CDC.gov links are “Fals... by adolph on Thursday July 29, 2021 @06:13PM (#28002140)
> Fact: the Earth is an oblate spheroid

Is that really a Fact? Or is the sphere-ness of Earth a mental artifact, a simple model used to work around humans' limited perception of spacetime?

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Re:Facebook is now claiming official CDC.gov links are “Fals... by krapp on Thursday July 29, 2021 @08:23PM (#28003121)
It is really a fact. It's a provable fact. It's a fact that was proven thousands of years ago. Here's a whole-ass section on Wikipedia with evidence[0].

[0]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spherical_Earth#Effects_and_em...

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