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When the Earth Was Flat

Hardcover • 2012 • English

When the Earth Was Flat

By Graeme Donald

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From pseudoscience to incorrect assumptions and unfounded belief, science hasn’t always been right… Contrary to recent debate on the internet, nowadays we are fairly confident that the earth is not flat and that we are in fact inhabitants of a spherical planet. However, this was not always the case, with a widespread belief that if you reached the horizon, you would simply fall off into space. Along with assumptions about the health benefits of heroin, the advantages of injecting monkey gl...Show more

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9781782430162

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

When the Earth Was Flat

Format

Hardcover

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