Founded in 1956 by Samuel Shenton, The Flat Earth Society promotes the idea that Earth is not a spherical body orbiting the Sun, but is in fact a flat disc, at the centre of the Solar System; and it’s impossible to fall off the edge because Antarctica is actually a wall of ice encircling the Earth. Followers believe that satellite pictures are fake, and the truth is being guarded from the public by NASA.
A model of a Flat Earth depicting Antarctica as an ice wall surrounding a disc-shaped Earth. Image by Trekky0623 / CC BY
The Earth was proved to be round over 2000 years ago by the Ancient Greeks when they compared the shadow of a stick in one city with that of another stick in a city 500 miles north. When the Sun was directly overhead in the first city, the stick cast no shadow, whilst at the same time, a shadow was cast by the second stick. On a Flat Earth the shadows would be identical because the sticks would be at the same angle to the Sun. The difference in shadows is be
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Will New York finally hold Governor Andrew Cuomo accountable for those needless nursing home deaths?
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January 31, 2021
Did any health care expert think that Cuomo s nursing home order did not effectively sentence thousands of New York nursing home residents to death?
On May 21, 2020, Yael Halon, in Janice Dean slams Cuomo nursing home policy after losing in-laws to COVID-19: Not just numbers on a curve (www.foxnews.com/media/janice-dean-cuomo-nursing-home-policy-coronavirus) reported: Fox News senior meteorologist Janice Dean told Tucker Carlson Tonight Thursday that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo s failed nursing home policy should be one of the biggest stories of the year after both of her parents-in-law lost their lives to the coronavirus.
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