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Girard442

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27. So, if I'm on the phone in NY at 6:30 p.m EST and it's dark here...
Mon Nov 27, 2017, 10:57 AM
Nov 2017

...talking to my friend in California where it's 3:30 p.m. PST and the sun is shining -- who's managing that part of the conspiracy? I mean, that's pretty impressive, don't you think?

Are Flat Earthers even legit, or just a bunch of real life trolls? Calculating Nov 2017 #1
I dunno, but I never underestimate the capacity for stupidity NastyRiffraff Nov 2017 #2
Those are slightly different though Calculating Nov 2017 #7
But if someone is anti-science NastyRiffraff Nov 2017 #8
Except you can see the proof in all of those cases Spider Jerusalem Nov 2017 #19
Evolution is obvious Egnever Nov 2017 #20
Too complicated to those in question. pangaia Nov 2017 #26
Up until recently, I understood they were just a bunch of eggheads.... Brother Buzz Nov 2017 #4
Thats how one of the orgs started Nevernose Nov 2017 #14
Oh they believe it. Look at the insanity on you tube, people are totally nuts Cicada Nov 2017 #12
They are VERY real... my mother is one of them. alittlelark Nov 2017 #13
I'm so sorry for you. lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #37
Biblical literalists and conspiracy theorists Nevernose Nov 2017 #15
Actually, I think rocket guy just wants to fly his rocket and is milking the Flat-Earthers for $$$. Girard442 Nov 2017 #28
I don't recall any verse in the Bible commenting on the shape of the Earth... Hekate Nov 2017 #31
There are echoes of earlier cosmology in bits and pieces Nevernose Nov 2017 #34
Columbus' departure from accepted truth was the SIZE of the Earth. lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #38
Yup, trolling is a thing Hop David Nov 2017 #24
The flat-Earthers lack the intellectual capacity to understand that photo, Mr. Tyson. nt procon Nov 2017 #3
How about THIS one? kpete Nov 2017 #5
"IT'S THE JESUS PENIS!!!!!!" lindysalsagal Nov 2017 #10
That's if the disc is perfectly edge-on. Nitram Nov 2017 #6
Now it's TYSON misusing an apostrophe to make a plural???? Jim Lane Nov 2017 #9
FE's think the moon isn't real and is just a projection of some sort sakabatou Nov 2017 #11
It is flat! central scrutinizer Nov 2017 #16
Please tell me you're just trolling! caraher Nov 2017 #17
Thank you! Bucky Nov 2017 #22
The how come we don't all just slide off? skypilot Nov 2017 #36
Can we use this image for the GoFundMe campaign for the expedition to L. Coyote Nov 2017 #18
Obviously faked by NASA Bucky Nov 2017 #21
You rang? hatrack Nov 2017 #25
Great A'Tuin blogslut Nov 2017 #29
Brilliant! Hekate Nov 2017 #32
Brilliant! demmiblue Nov 2017 #33
The problem with our society is that every opinion is treated as equally informed. Oneironaut Nov 2017 #23
So, if I'm on the phone in NY at 6:30 p.m EST and it's dark here... Girard442 Nov 2017 #27
The simple explanation is that your friend is on on the conspiracy... n/t whopis01 Nov 2017 #35
I knew that little weasel was up to something! Girard442 Nov 2017 #39
Really? This is what we've become? In what's about to be 2018??? Bleacher Creature Nov 2017 #30
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