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[โ€“] CrayonRosary@lemmy.world 6 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 19 hours ago) (1 children)

Thing is, even though that's the one thing that would work*, they don't believe that.

* Except you'd start seeing relativistic effects in short order.

[โ€“] lunarul@lemmy.world 5 points 18 hours ago

It's definitely one of the theories I've seen. Checking on The Flat Earth Society website I see it's not their official position (but they acknowledge some groups do believe that). They don't have a different theory though, just that "objects simply fall".