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the world is flat & the moon is made of swiss cheese (Original Post) G_j Jan 2012 OP
What? mainly because half the people I was with believed it until I explained the situation to them? uppityperson Jan 2012 #1
No, the Earth and Moon are both hollow. That's where the UFO's come from... freshwest Jan 2012 #2
Science is good. L. Coyote Jan 2012 #4
Wow, Matt Drudge was right! freshwest Jan 2012 #14
Blue cheese. n/t Betsy Ross Jan 2012 #3
oh that's right! G_j Jan 2012 #5
No! It's NOT right! The moon is made of GREEN cheese! scarletwoman Jan 2012 #11
well, wouldn't we feel silly G_j Jan 2012 #13
Velveeta!!! Bleeecccchhhh! scarletwoman Jan 2012 #15
get thee behind me.. G_j Jan 2012 #16
There, see it is not that hard... nadinbrzezinski Jan 2012 #6
something like the dark ages G_j Jan 2012 #7
And the elites in the dark ages nadinbrzezinski Jan 2012 #8
and I suspect most, or all of these candidates G_j Jan 2012 #9
Oh I will give them that much credit nadinbrzezinski Jan 2012 #10
I'm a republic and I approve this message jpak Jan 2012 #12
What would monkeys know about the shape of the earth or the substance the moon is made of? RegieRocker Jan 2012 #17
monkeys know pancakes about the moon. Tuesday Afternoon Jan 2012 #18

freshwest

(53,661 posts)
2. No, the Earth and Moon are both hollow. That's where the UFO's come from...
Sat Jan 7, 2012, 11:53 PM
Jan 2012

Space aliens and Nazis run the governments of the world. Must I tell you everything?






G_j

(40,366 posts)
13. well, wouldn't we feel silly
Sun Jan 8, 2012, 01:43 AM
Jan 2012

if Rick Santorum set us all straight and revealed it was made of holy Velveeta? .

 

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)
6. There, see it is not that hard...
Sun Jan 8, 2012, 12:15 AM
Jan 2012

to see the light!



Given that this anti science thinking is not limited to presidential candidates, even if that is scary for it's own reasons.

 

nadinbrzezinski

(154,021 posts)
8. And the elites in the dark ages
Sun Jan 8, 2012, 12:39 AM
Jan 2012

actually knew that the world was round. I mean the scientific elites, not the political elites.



So yes, the parallel might be very apropro.

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