Shenton & The Flat Earth Theory
Did Shenton's determination come from his naivety?
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47 mins
Explore the fascinating story of the flat-earth movement, driven by a diverse range of motivations, from religious imperatives to a desire for intellectual equality. Discover how Samuel Shenton's campaign gained attention and support, despite being met with ridicule and skepticism.
Ep 1:
What Drove Early Flat-Earth Movement?
Ep 2:
When Did Shenton Launch the Flat Earth Society?
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Discussions (12)
Ernest
Level 5 · 9 mo agoShenton running the society on his own dime? That is some serious dedication to being wrong
Cecil
Level 4 · 9 mo agoGravity stopping at 9 miles sounds like a junior dev explaining why the production server died.
Malcom
Level 4 · 9 mo agoCheck the archives. The Times really ran that 'Flatly, They Call Earth Pictures a Fake' headline in 1967.
