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08-02-2004 5:00 PM 		Reply to: Message 13 by Mission for Truth
08-02-2004 3:37 PM

Re: Reasons for being a flat earther
The Greeks figured out that the earth was a ball by 1) watching our circular shadow cover the moon in a lunar eclipse and 2) measuring the sun's altitude at noon at two places, one a few degrees latitude south of the other.
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Or just let him light up another one.
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