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That’s the mentality that told Magellan not to set sail or he might fall off the end of the Earth.

You're old time. Knowledge that the earth was round goes well back to around 500 BCE. It was well know among all the educated in Rurasia by Magellan's time. What we were taught as kids is bunk.

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