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Worst explanations for gravity?

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Worst explanations for gravity?
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RE: Worst explanations for gravity?
September 8, 2011 at 2:30 pm
I once frequented the "Flat Earth Society" forums, and met some people who honestly believed that what we call "gravity" is simply the effect of the Earth (which is a massive flat disk surrounded by a wall of ice) hurtling upwards through the universe.

I know, I laughed too.
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Worst explanations for gravity? - by Aegrus - September 8, 2011 at 9:53 am
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by leo-rcc - September 8, 2011 at 10:10 am
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by DeistPaladin - September 8, 2011 at 12:37 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by downbeatplumb - September 8, 2011 at 12:44 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Napoléon - September 8, 2011 at 12:33 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by ReB - September 21, 2011 at 11:48 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by frankiej - September 8, 2011 at 1:24 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Rayaan - September 8, 2011 at 2:20 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Tiberius - September 8, 2011 at 2:30 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Rayaan - September 8, 2011 at 2:48 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Anomalocaris - September 8, 2011 at 5:56 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Rayaan - September 8, 2011 at 7:06 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Anomalocaris - September 10, 2011 at 3:48 am
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by The Magic Pudding - September 10, 2011 at 10:32 am
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by IATIA - September 8, 2011 at 10:32 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by theVOID - September 8, 2011 at 4:49 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Erinome - September 8, 2011 at 6:00 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by The Grand Nudger - September 8, 2011 at 7:31 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Rayaan - September 8, 2011 at 8:13 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by Minimalist - September 8, 2011 at 9:01 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by 8BitAtheist - September 9, 2011 at 8:53 pm
RE: Worst explanations for gravity? - by theVOID - September 10, 2011 at 2:10 am

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