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Why False Beliefs Are Hard to Shake
By Stephanie Pappas published
Why do some people seriously think the Earth is flat? Turns out, they aren't good at judging how certain they should be.
One Conspiracy Theory at a Time: Flat-Earthers Don't Reject Climate Science
By Rafi Letzter published
In a viral exchange, the Flat Earth Society confirmed it's not on board with rejecting anthropogenic climate change.
I Watched an Entire Flat Earth Convention — Here's What I Learned
By Harry T Dyer Lecturer in Education published
While flat Earthers seem to trust and support scientific methods, they don't trust scientists.
Flat-Earthers Explain Why We Don't Fall Off the Edge of Our Planet, and It Involves Pac-Man
By Jeanna Bryner published
Their evidence included an odd Pac-Man effect.
A Third of Young Millennials Are Confused About This Incontrovertible Fact
By Stephanie Pappas published
Younger people seem perplexed about whether Earth is round or flat.
Flat-Earther Blasts Himself into the Sky on Homemade Rocket (and He Survives)
By Jeanna Bryner published
"Mad" Mike Hughes launched himself from the Mojave Desert on a self-made rocket before landing back to Earth, a little dinged up.
Yep, the Earth Is Still Round, Neil deGrasse Tyson Says
By Elizabeth Howell published
"Cosmos" host and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson recently shot down the ideas of anyone out there who still thinks the Earth is flat.
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