▲ 701 ▼ Flat earthers (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 week ago by DistinctBall@lemmy.today to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 105 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] nullify3112@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (3 children) How do they explain the polar night at the North Pole then? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] dudeface@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago They don’t explain much outside their talking points as far as I know permalink fedilink source parent [–] bonn2@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 week ago That's the best part. They dont! permalink fedilink source parent [–] Quadrexium@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 week ago (1 child) The sun is more like a spotlight idk permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago If the sun is directional, like a flashlight you hold relatively close to the flat disc, you can move it around in a circle say along the inside of the circumference of the disc, then this creates “night” for those portions of the disc outside of its range… Oddly enough, this might work as a sort of projection to model the actual path of sunlight across a flat projection of a map of the earth. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dudeface@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago They don’t explain much outside their talking points as far as I know permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bonn2@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 week ago That's the best part. They dont! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Quadrexium@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 week ago (1 child) The sun is more like a spotlight idk permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago If the sun is directional, like a flashlight you hold relatively close to the flat disc, you can move it around in a circle say along the inside of the circumference of the disc, then this creates “night” for those portions of the disc outside of its range… Oddly enough, this might work as a sort of projection to model the actual path of sunlight across a flat projection of a map of the earth. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jaybone@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 week ago If the sun is directional, like a flashlight you hold relatively close to the flat disc, you can move it around in a circle say along the inside of the circumference of the disc, then this creates “night” for those portions of the disc outside of its range… Oddly enough, this might work as a sort of projection to model the actual path of sunlight across a flat projection of a map of the earth. permalink fedilink source parent
