Why Is Flat Earth Belief Growing in the Age of the Internet?
What This Theory Claims A Nineteenth-Century Seed and a Twenty-First-Century Harvest The flat-earth idea in its modern form did not materialize from ancient ignorance. It was planted in the 1830s and 1840s by a single Englishman with a talent for public argument. Samuel Birley Rowbotham, writing as “Parallax,” conducted his Bedford Level experiment on a […]
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