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[Discussion] - Is The Earth Round or Flat?

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Zachary, Wed 23 May, 2018 2:28 PM
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View Poll Results: Is the Earth Round or Flat?

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  • Round

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  • Flat

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  • Neither

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  1. Zachary
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    #16
    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 6:00 PM
    Originally Posted by Sammygm
    BEybYEq
    Suspicious Is Real or is it False. Who will ever know?

    I DECLARE THIS POST FALSE INFO!

    - - - Updated - - -

    Originally Posted by Scarlett
    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!
    I COMMAND YOU TO CHANGE YOUR MIND!

    Well anyways you aren't able to change your poll. So I believe it is too late to change your mind.

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    #17
    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 6:03 PM
    Orders are orders, sir.

    Except for the poll, that was a workaround the chain-of-command. Unofficially, of course Smile
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    #18
    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 6:05 PM
    Originally Posted by Scarlett
    Orders are orders, sir.

    Except for the poll, that was a workaround the chain-of-command. Unofficially, of course Smile
    Hmmm... Could I bribe you with a


    Name: Cookie-Download-PNG.png Views: 290 Size: 227.2 KB

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    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 6:09 PM
    Originally Posted by Sammygm
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    That seems pretty legit to me.
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    #20
    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 6:50 PM
    Originally Posted by Infinity
    That seems pretty legit to me.
    Idk, about that. I'll have to think upon it.

    - - - Updated - - -

    So Far, Round is in the lead!

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    #21
    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 6:52 PM
    It is a Cube!

    main qimg b9ad3a85766b0a1cb85311834fe1dae5
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    #22
    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 7:01 PM
    I approve of the Cube theory.
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    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 7:13 PM
    Originally Posted by Bridger
    It is a Cube!

    main qimg b9ad3a85766b0a1cb85311834fe1dae5
    I agree with the cube idea.

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    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 7:40 PM
    I’m going for there is a photo of it being spherical so that must automatically must mean by scientific default that it’s 100% flat even though it’s a sphere
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    #25
    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 7:42 PM
    Originally Posted by Avenger
    I’m going for there is a photo of it being spherical so that must automatically must mean by scientific default that it’s 100% flat even though it’s a sphere
    Well if it is a Cube then basically it is flat but not at the time.

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    Obviously it's turtles all the way down.
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    #27
    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 8:39 PM
    Originally Posted by Dark
    Obviously it's turtles all the way down.
    I Totally Agree with you on that opinion. What is your reasoning behind this?

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    #28
    Posted Wed 23 May, 2018 8:42 PM
    Originally Posted by Zachary
    I Totally Agree with you on that opinion. What is your reasoning behind this?
    See my picture above.
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    #29
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    Clearly you're all wrong and it's shaped like bacon....


    No; of course it's bloody round! Tongue Out
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    #30
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    Mmm bacon ...
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