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[–] mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works 133 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

I didn't have fascists scientifically proving that they're cowards on my 2026 bingo card.

It's still just as funny as the flat Earthers that keep accidentally proving that the Earth is round

[–] anotherspinelessdem@lemmy.ml 18 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It's still just as funny as the flat Earthers that keep accidentally proving that the Earth is round

Which is itself extra funny because I believe they both knew this and measured its circumference in ancient Egypt using two faraway towers, if I'm remembering that episode of Carl Sagan's Cosmos correctly.

[–] Ack@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 weeks ago

Eratosthenes, to within 10% of the modern value. They think, I don’t think they’re 100% on the exact size of his measurement unit. Stadia?