Flat Earth Pt. 1

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Flat Earth Pt. 1

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Nov 13, 2019

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For as long as humans have believed the Earth was round, there have been skeptics. But could Aristotle, Magellan, NASA and over 2,000 years of historical beliefs all be wrong?

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Nov 13, 2019

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