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[quote:Reebl:MV80OTYzNTI2XzkwNzcxMzgyX0JDODUzQjAx] [quote:Anonymous Coward 80406901:MV80OTYzNTI2X0UwODkwQThC] Besides the usual, "obviously its a sphere, idiot" rhetoric. Let's discuss the merits of both models, using actual evidence and counter evidence. Im perfectly fine to believe either, as long as it is the truth. First and foremost, all supposed pictures of the Earth of space, are admittedly (by those that created the images) photoshopped. Lets start here and see where we go. [/quote] A droplet of water, a bead of sweat. When equal pressure is applied to all sides of an object the only inevitable geometric outcome is a sphere. Just how it is. It is called fluid dynamics and can't be disproved sorry to bust your bubble...oops another sphere, the damn things are everywhere. never seen a flat or even a square balloon either. Rain drops are not rain plates that fall on your flat head either. [/quote]
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Besides the usual, "obviously its a sphere, idiot" rhetoric. Let's discuss the merits of both models, using actual evidence and counter evidence.
Im perfectly fine to believe either, as long as it is the truth.
First and foremost, all supposed pictures of the Earth of space, are admittedly (by those that created the images) photoshopped. Lets start here and see where we go.
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