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LHP598
User ID: 77436004 United States 11/30/2019 04:34 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Flat earthers why not try and circumnavigate Antarctica.. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 78210562 BEEN DONE TWICE EACH TIME 64,000 MILES AND 2 YEARS TRAVEL TIME OF COURSE THE NEWS MEDIA DOES NOT GIVE THIS FACT NOTICE THERE IS NO OTHER EXPLAINATION OTHER THAN THE EARTH IS FLAT If you're referring to Cook's voyages, then the actual explanation is he didn't just circumnavigate Antarctica. He made many detours mapping various islands, backtracking, and resupplying. [link to en.wikipedia.org (secure)] Note that each had many detours and also included travel to and from England. But others have circumnavigated it. There are cruises that do so and a regular sailing race. None of those take as long as it should on the mythical flat Earth map. If you have to insist that you've won an Internet argument, you've probably lost badly. - Danth's Law |
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Anonymous Coward User ID: 77891168 United States 11/30/2019 05:00 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Flat earthers why not try and circumnavigate Antarctica.. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 78210562 BEEN DONE TWICE EACH TIME 64,000 MILES AND 2 YEARS TRAVEL TIME OF COURSE THE NEWS MEDIA DOES NOT GIVE THIS FACT NOTICE THERE IS NO OTHER EXPLAINATION OTHER THAN THE EARTH IS FLAT If you're referring to Cook's voyages, then the actual explanation is he didn't just circumnavigate Antarctica. He made many detours mapping various islands, backtracking, and resupplying. [link to en.wikipedia.org (secure)] Note that each had many detours and also included travel to and from England. But others have circumnavigated it. There are cruises that do so and a regular sailing race. None of those take as long as it should on the mythical flat Earth map. THE SAIL RACE DOES NOT CIRCUMNAVIGATE ANTARTICA IT GOES FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO AUSTRALIA WHY ARE THERE NO AIRLINE FLIGHTS FROM SOUTH AMERICA TO SOUTH AFRICA OR FROM SOUTH AFRICA DIRECT TO AUSTRALIA THEY ALL GO TO DUBAI THAT'S BECAUSE THAT IS THE SHORTEST WAY |
LHP598
User ID: 77436004 United States 11/30/2019 05:17 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Flat earthers why not try and circumnavigate Antarctica.. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 78210562 BEEN DONE TWICE EACH TIME 64,000 MILES AND 2 YEARS TRAVEL TIME OF COURSE THE NEWS MEDIA DOES NOT GIVE THIS FACT NOTICE THERE IS NO OTHER EXPLAINATION OTHER THAN THE EARTH IS FLAT If you're referring to Cook's voyages, then the actual explanation is he didn't just circumnavigate Antarctica. He made many detours mapping various islands, backtracking, and resupplying. [link to en.wikipedia.org (secure)] Note that each had many detours and also included travel to and from England. But others have circumnavigated it. There are cruises that do so and a regular sailing race. None of those take as long as it should on the mythical flat Earth map. THE SAIL RACE DOES NOT CIRCUMNAVIGATE ANTARTICA IT GOES FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO AUSTRALIA Not what this site says. [link to www.acronautic.com] WHY ARE THERE NO AIRLINE FLIGHTS FROM SOUTH AMERICA Quoting: Anonymous Coward 77891168 TO SOUTH AFRICA OR FROM SOUTH AFRICA DIRECT TO AUSTRALIA THEY ALL GO TO DUBAI THAT'S BECAUSE THAT IS THE SHORTEST WAY Why do you lie? they only go through Dubai if you choose an airline with hubs in Dubai. Just found a flight on South African Airways, flight 280 on Dec 9 from Johannesburg to Perth nonstop, 9 hours 25 minutes. Found another on Qantas from Johannesburg to Sydney, flight 64 also on Dec 9, 11 hours 45 minutes. So that makes you a liar on South Africa to Australia. For South America to South Africa, looking at the same day, found nonstop from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg, Latam Airlines 8058, 8 hrs 45 minutes. So no, through Dubai is NOT the shortest way. Last Edited by LHP598 on 11/30/2019 05:32 PM If you have to insist that you've won an Internet argument, you've probably lost badly. - Danth's Law |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 77891168 United States 11/30/2019 06:05 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Flat earthers why not try and circumnavigate Antarctica.. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 78210562 BEEN DONE TWICE EACH TIME 64,000 MILES AND 2 YEARS TRAVEL TIME OF COURSE THE NEWS MEDIA DOES NOT GIVE THIS FACT NOTICE THERE IS NO OTHER EXPLAINATION OTHER THAN THE EARTH IS FLAT If you're referring to Cook's voyages, then the actual explanation is he didn't just circumnavigate Antarctica. He made many detours mapping various islands, backtracking, and resupplying. [link to en.wikipedia.org (secure)] Note that each had many detours and also included travel to and from England. But others have circumnavigated it. There are cruises that do so and a regular sailing race. None of those take as long as it should on the mythical flat Earth map. THE SAIL RACE DOES NOT CIRCUMNAVIGATE ANTARTICA IT GOES FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO AUSTRALIA Not what this site says. [link to www.acronautic.com] WHY ARE THERE NO AIRLINE FLIGHTS FROM SOUTH AMERICA Quoting: Anonymous Coward 77891168 TO SOUTH AFRICA OR FROM SOUTH AFRICA DIRECT TO AUSTRALIA THEY ALL GO TO DUBAI THAT'S BECAUSE THAT IS THE SHORTEST WAY Why do you lie? they only go through Dubai if you choose an airline with hubs in Dubai. Just found a flight on South African Airways, flight 280 on Dec 9 from Johannesburg to Perth nonstop, 9 hours 25 minutes. Found another on Qantas from Johannesburg to Sydney, flight 64 also on Dec 9, 11 hours 45 minutes. So that makes you a liar on South Africa to Australia. For South America to South Africa, looking at the same day, found nonstop from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg, Latam Airlines 8058, 8 hrs 45 minutes. So no, through Dubai is NOT the shortest way. SAN PAULO IS THE SAME LATITUDE AS DUBAI NICE TRY |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 77891168 United States 11/30/2019 06:08 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | A non-stop race of around 14,000 nautical miles – circumnavigating Antarctica passing the three most notorious capes on the planet CAPE LEEUWIN CAPE HORN CAPE AGULHUSS As the boats race above and below the Antarctic Convergence (Polar Front) THEY HAVEN'T RACED IT YET BECAUSE IT IS MORE THAN 14,000 MILES |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 47752129 Canada 11/30/2019 06:16 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are direct flights from South Africa to Australia. There is a reason airlines use HUBS. I know it is complicated for flat earthers to understand things like logistics. But I got one... how to disprove flat earth.... Its called: the 4 seasons. BOOM. I'm just going to throw this out there for flat earthers. What shape is an icosahedron? Is it round? Or is it flat? Because if you lived on an icosahedron it would certainly look flat, wouldn't it? |
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Anonymous Coward User ID: 77891168 United States 11/30/2019 06:22 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are direct flights from South Africa to Australia. There is a reason airlines use HUBS. I know it is complicated for flat earthers to understand things like logistics. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 47752129 But I got one... how to disprove flat earth.... Its called: the 4 seasons. BOOM. I'm just going to throw this out there for flat earthers. What shape is an icosahedron? Is it round? Or is it flat? Because if you lived on an icosahedron it would certainly look flat, wouldn't it? LOOK ON NASA'S GLOBE FROM A SATALITE FROM SPACE PAGE ONE OF THIS THREAD NO SEASONS BOOM |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 77891168 United States 11/30/2019 06:23 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are direct flights from South Africa to Australia. There is a reason airlines use HUBS. I know it is complicated for flat earthers to understand things like logistics. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 47752129 But I got one... how to disprove flat earth.... Its called: the 4 seasons. BOOM. I'm just going to throw this out there for flat earthers. What shape is an icosahedron? Is it round? Or is it flat? Because if you lived on an icosahedron it would certainly look flat, wouldn't it? IF YOU THROW MUD AT THE WALL SOMETHING IS GOING TO STICK ISN'T IT? |
Strate8
User ID: 75247107 United States 11/30/2019 06:25 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | If you've ever been on a ship and gone over the horizon, that's all you need to know. From my memory, ship we were on had to be about 26 miles out to not be caught from ground based radar from 100Ft tower. trolls vs bots - we live in a scifi world |
nimmerfall
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nimmerfall
User ID: 72716118 United States 11/30/2019 06:26 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are direct flights from South Africa to Australia. There is a reason airlines use HUBS. I know it is complicated for flat earthers to understand things like logistics. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 47752129 But I got one... how to disprove flat earth.... Its called: the 4 seasons. BOOM. I'm just going to throw this out there for flat earthers. What shape is an icosahedron? Is it round? Or is it flat? Because if you lived on an icosahedron it would certainly look flat, wouldn't it? I've got another one. I watched the sun set. BOOM. Piercing my heart there is a golden dagger; that is God Piercing God's heart there is a golden needle; that is me |
LHP598
User ID: 77436004 United States 11/30/2019 06:46 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | ... Quoting: LHP598 If you're referring to Cook's voyages, then the actual explanation is he didn't just circumnavigate Antarctica. He made many detours mapping various islands, backtracking, and resupplying. [link to en.wikipedia.org (secure)] Note that each had many detours and also included travel to and from England. But others have circumnavigated it. There are cruises that do so and a regular sailing race. None of those take as long as it should on the mythical flat Earth map. THE SAIL RACE DOES NOT CIRCUMNAVIGATE ANTARTICA IT GOES FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO AUSTRALIA Not what this site says. [link to www.acronautic.com] WHY ARE THERE NO AIRLINE FLIGHTS FROM SOUTH AMERICA Quoting: Anonymous Coward 77891168 TO SOUTH AFRICA OR FROM SOUTH AFRICA DIRECT TO AUSTRALIA THEY ALL GO TO DUBAI THAT'S BECAUSE THAT IS THE SHORTEST WAY Why do you lie? they only go through Dubai if you choose an airline with hubs in Dubai. Just found a flight on South African Airways, flight 280 on Dec 9 from Johannesburg to Perth nonstop, 9 hours 25 minutes. Found another on Qantas from Johannesburg to Sydney, flight 64 also on Dec 9, 11 hours 45 minutes. So that makes you a liar on South Africa to Australia. For South America to South Africa, looking at the same day, found nonstop from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg, Latam Airlines 8058, 8 hrs 45 minutes. So no, through Dubai is NOT the shortest way. SAN PAULO IS THE SAME LATITUDE AS DUBAI NICE TRY Wrong. Dubai is about 25 degrees NORTH. Sao Paulo is about 23 degrees SOUTH. Over 48 degrees latitude separation. Why do you lie? If you have to insist that you've won an Internet argument, you've probably lost badly. - Danth's Law |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 74643460 Australia 11/30/2019 06:49 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | If the earth was flat, I should be able to stand on my back porch and see mount Everest, or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's shiny forehead. Quoting: tinfoilhat IF YOU HAD GOOD ENOUGH EYES YOU WOULD THE ATMOSPHERE IS DISTORTED BY THE PRINCE AND POWER OF THE AIR SATAN Now I KNKW you guys are just PAID TROLLS. NO ONE..SERIOUSLY..CAN BE THIS FUCKING DUMB UNLESS SOMEONE IS PAYING THEM. PSYOP.. ITS ALL.PSYOP. DONT WASTE TIME WITH THESE FUCKWITS. ALL.PAID AGENTS. ALL.OF THEM. |
LHP598
User ID: 77436004 United States 11/30/2019 06:54 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | The Antarctica Cup Ocean Race and the Antarctica Cup Racetrack. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 77891168 A non-stop race of around 14,000 nautical miles – circumnavigating Antarctica passing the three most notorious capes on the planet CAPE LEEUWIN CAPE HORN CAPE AGULHUSS As the boats race above and below the Antarctic Convergence (Polar Front) THEY HAVEN'T RACED IT YET BECAUSE IT IS MORE THAN 14,000 MILES Why do you lie? The first race was in 2005 and the second was in 2007. [link to www.yachtingworld.com (secure)] If you have to insist that you've won an Internet argument, you've probably lost badly. - Danth's Law |
LHP598
User ID: 77436004 United States 11/30/2019 06:57 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are direct flights from South Africa to Australia. There is a reason airlines use HUBS. I know it is complicated for flat earthers to understand things like logistics. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 47752129 But I got one... how to disprove flat earth.... Its called: the 4 seasons. BOOM. I'm just going to throw this out there for flat earthers. What shape is an icosahedron? Is it round? Or is it flat? Because if you lived on an icosahedron it would certainly look flat, wouldn't it? LOOK ON NASA'S GLOBE FROM A SATALITE FROM SPACE PAGE ONE OF THIS THREAD NO SEASONS BOOM Why do you lie? Glad you mentioned that. I watched again and observed the northern African continent throughout the sequence which is fairly unobscured by cloud cover. It is very high in December and comes down much lower by April and therefore showing the seasons. No offense, but typical to flat earthers, not observing carefully. Quoting: syncro If you have to insist that you've won an Internet argument, you've probably lost badly. - Danth's Law |
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Anonymous Coward User ID: 78185229 United States 11/30/2019 07:00 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are direct flights from South Africa to Australia. There is a reason airlines use HUBS. I know it is complicated for flat earthers to understand things like logistics. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 47752129 But I got one... how to disprove flat earth.... Its called: the 4 seasons. BOOM. I'm just going to throw this out there for flat earthers. What shape is an icosahedron? Is it round? Or is it flat? Because if you lived on an icosahedron it would certainly look flat, wouldn't it? I've got another one. I watched the sun set. BOOM. The sun is always thousand of miles overhead. The never "sets", it only appears to go down to the observer. If you followed the for 24 hours it would always be overhead. The appears to go away from the observer because the sun is rotating around high above the earth daily. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 78185229 United States 11/30/2019 07:01 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are direct flights from South Africa to Australia. There is a reason airlines use HUBS. I know it is complicated for flat earthers to understand things like logistics. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 47752129 But I got one... how to disprove flat earth.... Its called: the 4 seasons. BOOM. I'm just going to throw this out there for flat earthers. What shape is an icosahedron? Is it round? Or is it flat? Because if you lived on an icosahedron it would certainly look flat, wouldn't it? I've got another one. I watched the sun set. BOOM. The sun is always thousand of miles overhead. The never "sets", it only appears to go down to the observer. If you followed the for 24 hours it would always be overhead. The sun appears to go away from the observer because the sun is rotating around high above the earth daily. There are direct flights from South Africa to Australia. There is a reason airlines use HUBS. I know it is complicated for flat earthers to understand things like logistics. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 47752129 But I got one... how to disprove flat earth.... Its called: the 4 seasons. BOOM. I'm just going to throw this out there for flat earthers. What shape is an icosahedron? Is it round? Or is it flat? Because if you lived on an icosahedron it would certainly look flat, wouldn't it? I've got another one. I watched the sun set. BOOM. The sun is always thousand of miles overhead. The never "sets", it only appears to go down to the observer. If you followed the for 24 hours it would always be overhead. The appears to go away from the observer because the sun is rotating around high above the earth daily. |
nimmerfall
User ID: 72716118 United States 11/30/2019 07:13 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | There are direct flights from South Africa to Australia. There is a reason airlines use HUBS. I know it is complicated for flat earthers to understand things like logistics. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 47752129 But I got one... how to disprove flat earth.... Its called: the 4 seasons. BOOM. I'm just going to throw this out there for flat earthers. What shape is an icosahedron? Is it round? Or is it flat? Because if you lived on an icosahedron it would certainly look flat, wouldn't it? I've got another one. I watched the sun set. BOOM. The sun is always thousand of miles overhead. The never "sets", it only appears to go down to the observer. no kidding. Piercing my heart there is a golden dagger; that is God Piercing God's heart there is a golden needle; that is me |
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Strate8
User ID: 75247107 United States 11/30/2019 07:37 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | It's flat. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 76941856 The only proof you need: You can see things at further distances than you should be able to if the Earth were really an 8,000 mile diameter sphere. Things that appear to "go over the curve" can be brought back with a good zoom lens. There is no curve! The only thing you prove is that despite all of mankind's achievements, there are people that still persist on wanting to be stupid. trolls vs bots - we live in a scifi world |
nimmerfall
User ID: 72716118 United States 11/30/2019 07:53 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | It's flat. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 76941856 The only proof you need: You can see things at further distances than you should be able to if the Earth were really an 8,000 mile diameter sphere. Things that appear to "go over the curve" can be brought back with a good zoom lens. There is no curve! since you flatties love YouTube. Piercing my heart there is a golden dagger; that is God Piercing God's heart there is a golden needle; that is me |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 74897272 United States 11/30/2019 08:05 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Go watch the documentary Maiden and it will prove that the earth is round.. These are boats that race around the world. The second leg of the this 1989 race goes from Uruguay to Australia. In the documentary, everyone knows that sailing furthest south would shorten the distance to the destination.. because the world is round.. And the only boat to brave the dangerous waters and go that route is the one that crushed the competition. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 76463347 Austria 11/30/2019 08:45 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | ----- 1. Buy a digital scale and a 1 kg weigth. 2. Travel to the equator. 3. Put the weigth on the scale and calibrate it. 4. Travel to the north pole. 5. Put the weigth on the scale. 6. If we live on a globe, the scale should now show 997.44 gram Derivation ---------- _eq = Equator _np = North pole Radius at equator: r_eq = 6378.1 km = 6378100 m Radius at north pole (latitude 75) r_np = r_eq * cos(75 * PI / 180) = 1650773.75 m Perimeter at equator: P_eq = 2 * PI * r_eq = 40074784.21 m Perimeter at north pole: P_np = 2 * PI * r_np = 10372117.38 m Velocity at equator: v_eq = P_eq / 24 / 60 / 60 = 463.83 m/s Velocity at north pole: v_np = P_np / 24 / 60 / 60 = 120.05 m/s Gravity at equator: G_eq = 1/9.7805 = 0.10224 kp Gravity at north pole: G_np = 1/9.8322 = 0.10170 kp Centrifugal force at equator: f_eq = 1 * (v_eq * v_eq / r_eq) * G_eq = 0.0034487563922927815 kg Centrifugal force at north pole: f_np = 1 * (v_np * v_np / r_np) * G_np = 0.0008879103171608256 kg Difference f = (f_eq - f_np) * 1000 = 2.561 g |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 78214307 Australia 11/30/2019 08:48 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Go watch the documentary Maiden and it will prove that the earth is round.. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 74897272 These are boats that race around the world. The second leg of the this 1989 race goes from Uruguay to Australia. In the documentary, everyone knows that sailing furthest south would shorten the distance to the destination.. because the world is round.. And the only boat to brave the dangerous waters and go that route is the one that crushed the competition. Why bother with these paid psyop agents? They will say it was all cgi or the boat was flat or some such retardednes. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 78215494 United States 12/01/2019 10:27 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | As someone else said, if anyone believes the earth is still flat in 2019 they are stupid beyond convincing otherwise. Quoting: Strate8 If you've ever been on a ship and gone over the horizon, that's all you need to know. From my memory, ship we were on had to be about 26 miles out to not be caught from ground based radar from 100Ft tower. I HAVE BEEN ON MANY SHIPS THE DISTORTIONS IN THE ATMOSPHERE PLAYS TRICKS ON THE EYES WE CAN SEE ISLANDS WHERE THERE ARE NONE IT'S CALLED A MIRAGE SAME IN THE DESERT GROUND BASED RADAR HAS A RANGE THAT'S WHY IT CAN ONLY SEE SO FAR THE EARTH IS FLAT PROOF BARROKI OBBBAMMMA SAID THE EARTH IS ROUND AND HE LIED ABOUT EVVERY THING ALL THE TIME |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 78215494 United States 12/01/2019 10:30 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Flat earthers why not try and circumnavigate Antarctica.. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 78210562 BEEN DONE TWICE EACH TIME 64,000 MILES AND 2 YEARS TRAVEL TIME OF COURSE THE NEWS MEDIA DOES NOT GIVE THIS FACT NOTICE THERE IS NO OTHER EXPLAINATION OTHER THAN THE EARTH IS FLAT If you're referring to Cook's voyages, then the actual explanation is he didn't just circumnavigate Antarctica. He made many detours mapping various islands, backtracking, and resupplying. [link to en.wikipedia.org (secure)] Note that each had many detours and also included travel to and from England. But others have circumnavigated it. There are cruises that do so and a regular sailing race. None of those take as long as it should on the mythical flat Earth map. THE SAIL RACE DOES NOT CIRCUMNAVIGATE ANTARTICA IT GOES FROM SOUTH AFRICA TO AUSTRALIA Not what this site says. [link to www.acronautic.com] WHY ARE THERE NO AIRLINE FLIGHTS FROM SOUTH AMERICA Quoting: Anonymous Coward 77891168 TO SOUTH AFRICA OR FROM SOUTH AFRICA DIRECT TO AUSTRALIA THEY ALL GO TO DUBAI THAT'S BECAUSE THAT IS THE SHORTEST WAY Why do you lie? they only go through Dubai if you choose an airline with hubs in Dubai. Just found a flight on South African Airways, flight 280 on Dec 9 from Johannesburg to Perth nonstop, 9 hours 25 minutes. Found another on Qantas from Johannesburg to Sydney, flight 64 also on Dec 9, 11 hours 45 minutes. So that makes you a liar on South Africa to Australia. For South America to South Africa, looking at the same day, found nonstop from Sao Paulo to Johannesburg, Latam Airlines 8058, 8 hrs 45 minutes. So no, through Dubai is NOT the shortest way. CALLING PEOPLE A LIAR WHEN YOU DON'T HAVE ALL THE DATA EXCEPT FOR WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN TOLD DOES NOT PRODUCE LIFE |
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