• CrayonRosary@lemmy.world
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    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.

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      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”.