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CNN: Sun Sets In The West, Rises In The East? The Jury's Still Out. (Original Post) Turborama Nov 2012 OP
CNN: Flat Earth vs Round Earth within margin of error. Tie goes to the older theory. MjolnirTime Nov 2012 #1
This is HUGH! See reply #4 Turborama Nov 2012 #8
There you go, getting all sciency and stuff ... zbdent Nov 2012 #2
Well, they did just have a segment on that just now, actually Turborama Nov 2012 #4
The sun rising in the west is Dirty Socialist Nov 2012 #3
we'll have to leave it there Johonny Nov 2012 #5
You see that dim light on the Eastern horizon? Generic Brad Nov 2012 #6
Which means, in CNN parlance, it's within the "margin of error" Turborama Nov 2012 #7

zbdent

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2. There you go, getting all sciency and stuff ...
Thu Nov 1, 2012, 09:21 PM
Nov 2012

next thing you know, you'll be showing polls trending that the world is round ...

Turborama

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4. Well, they did just have a segment on that just now, actually
Thu Nov 1, 2012, 10:41 PM
Nov 2012

And, of course, gave equal time to representatives from both the USGS and The Flat Earth Society.

Turborama

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7. Which means, in CNN parlance, it's within the "margin of error"
Thu Nov 1, 2012, 11:47 PM
Nov 2012

BTW their "fact checkers" are right now working on whether Copernicus was right about the Earth rotating around the Sun.

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