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[Discussion] - Is The Earth Round or Flat?

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View Poll Results: Is the Earth Round or Flat?

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    #1
     –  Last edited by Zachary; Wed 23 May, 2018 3:10 PM.
    Do you think the Earth is Round or Flat or Neither?

    Give A Reason Why You Think The Earth is Round, Flat, or Neither. If Neither than state what you think it is and give a reason why.

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    #2
    Obviously it's flat, don't even need a poll.
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    #3
    I believe the Earth is the shape of a Painis
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    It’s actually an oblate spheroid.
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    Flat is clearly the best answer here.
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    The earth is actually a coconut.
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    #7
    Wow, this thread is popular. That is funny. I believe that the Earth is Round / Coconut Shape.

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    #8
    Earthchan looks pretty flat here. vD2IZjT
    if you say so Tongue Out

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    It's round.

    THIS I COMMAND!
    Big Grin I agree Completely.

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    #11
    It's round.

    THIS I COMMAND!
    As Fleet Admiral, I command you to change your mind.
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    #12
    The earth is actually a coconut.
    I believe you are correct there Smile

    - - - Updated - - -

    As Fleet Admiral, I command you to change your mind.
    As a nice person, I command you to change your mind. Tongue Out

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    #13
    I'm not quite sure why this thread was made. Everyone here knows the Earth is round. This thread is just troll bait.
    I created this thread just for fun. Idk Why Just thought it would be a fun idea to see what everyone opinions where. I guess it has turned into Casious. I'll change the thread description to mention a Reasonable Reason Why you think it is Round, Flat, or Neither.

    - - - Updated - - -

    I'm not quite sure why this thread was made. Everyone here knows the Earth is round. This thread is just troll bait.
    Fixed the Description Smile

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    #14
     –  Last edited by Scarlett; Wed 23 May, 2018 3:29 PM.
    As Fleet Admiral, I command you to change your mind.
    I have been ordered to change my mind ...

    It's mostly round. The reason is because I have empirically perceived the curvature of the surface.

    THIS I (humbly) COMMAND!
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