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A model of the Earth as a disk, similar to what Sargent promotes. In 2015, Sargent released a series of videos he created on YouTube called Flat Earth Clues, which questioned the accepted shape of the Earth. The series attracted two million views, propelling the rise of the modern flat Earth movement. [5] [3] [6] [7] [8] [9]
The wider flat Earth community has largely denied the results of the expedition, claiming that the footage was filmed in a dome studio or on a green screen, and that the participants were part of a larger conspiracy to promote the globe model. [2] Duffy stated of the overall reaction from flat Earthers: "The flat Earth community is imploding.
Behind the Curve primarily focuses on flat Earth proponent Mark Sargent, and his life as an active member of the flat Earth community. Sargent discusses his interpretation of flat Earth theory, and his role as an advocate, as well as his series of YouTube videos and podcasts. It also follows Sargent as he attends various flat Earth gatherings.
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On a flat Earth, the Sun's shadow would reach the upper atmosphere very quickly, except near the closest edge of Earth, and would always set at the same angle to the ground (which is not what is observed). The length of twilight would be very different on a flat Earth. On a round Earth, the atmosphere above the ground is lit for a while before ...
Schadewald was a nationally recognized expert on creationism, perpetual motion, and flat Earth belief. [8] [9] As an authority on pseudoscience, he appeared on radio talk shows in Minneapolis, Des Moines, Chicago, Seattle, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia and on the "Pittsburgh Today" television talk show.
William Carpenter (25 February 1830 – 1 September 1896) was an English printer and author, and a proponent of the flat Earth hypothesis, active in England and the United States in the nineteenth century. [1] Carpenter immigrated to the United States and continued his advocacy of the Flat Earth movement.
Flat Earth allowed us to get so much publicity that we kept going! I know he didn’t believe in flat Earth and it was a schtick." [25] [4] [26] [27] Science writer Mick West also came away convinced from talking to Hughes "that he was not driven by seeking to explain that the earth is flat but rather wanted to use the topic to promote his ...