Neighbor Claims Flat Earth, Part 2

A little while ago, I wrote about a neighbor of mine who is certain that planet Earth is flat. In that article, I forgot to mention that he added, almost as an afterthought, that Neil deGrasse Tyson claims that Earth is pear-shaped. I found this to be an odd statement, and I treated it withContinueContinue reading “Neighbor Claims Flat Earth, Part 2”

Neighbor Claims Flat Earth

A neighbor of mine is convinced that Earth is flat. He couldn’t quite explain why. I asked him how he explained the hull of ships disappearing over the horizon as they sail out to sea. “That’s peripheral vision, you see!” No, peripheral vision is what is seen out of the side of the eyes. HowContinueContinue reading “Neighbor Claims Flat Earth”