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The famous American rapper Bobby Ray Simmons is supporter of a flat earth. Moreover, he set out to gather in Internet networks 200 thousand dollars to finance your flight on orbit to prove that our planet is far from round.
But not a single space agency in the world, including the native NASA has not expressed the slightest desire to collaborate with the rapper in this adventure.
First, scientists say, dozens of astronauts flew into space and astronauts who can confirm the true shape of the earth, for it doesn’t make sense to run another adventurer singer.
Secondly, the Earth hundreds of thousands of times taken in a photo from space, there is even a webcam on the ISS, thanks to which every earthling who has The Internet can make sure that our planet may not perfect but round.
And finally, if, according to Simmons, everyone who has been in space, they lie, where is the guarantee that he himself, having returned from there, will remain crystal clear honest and adequate person since supporters flat Earth are more like religious, not religious fans.
If to speak about adequacy, then Bobby Ray Simmons is right there confirmed the fears in this regard of many sane people: he already started a new fundraiser on the Internet, but now no longer on space flight, and to build the largest liner in the world with aim to arrange a grand flash mob to the edge of the earth in order to collect there as many people as possible and thereby tilt its firmament.
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Does such an initiative seem crazy to you? Do not hurry with its conclusions, since it is more like some kind of sectarianism than fun “out of boredom.” Note that the “Society flat Earth “appeared not now and not even yesterday, but in the 19th century. Its founder was Samuel Rowbotham – a British inventor, who invented and demonstrated various experiments proving that our planet is flat. Was it really any physical discoveries or just tricks, no one knows. But on today, thanks to the internet, flat Earth proponents getting bigger and bigger. Just some kind of epidemic …
