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Re:Teaching creationism as scientifically valid now banned i... by meepmorp on Saturday June 21, 2014 @09:49AM (#7924948)
> The Earth is a sphere, not a circle.

The earth is an oblate spheroid, not a sphere.

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Re:Teaching creationism as scientifically valid now banned i... by grkvlt on Saturday June 21, 2014 @09:54AM (#7924963)
> The earth is an oblate spheroid

To a first order approximation, such as would be suitable for a discussion on an Internet forum, the earth is basically a sphere...

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