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On 09/07/2024 12:23 PM, J. J. Lodder wrote:
> Richard Hachel <r.hachel@wanadou.fr> wrote:
>
>> When I explained that the theory of relativity was very poorly understood,
>> and therefore very poorly explained, I always encountered an extraordinary
>> silence from my correspondents.
>> It is the same silence that still persists today, mockery and insults not
>> being answers in the scientific sense of things.
>
> Have you noticed the strange absence of geographers and astronomers
> at flat-earther's conferences?
>
> Jan
>

Did you know that the Babylonians divided the firmament into
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