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Nick
Why do people think the world is flat we wouldn't be here today if that was the case

WaldoJPeabody
Gentle steve077 Oh, goodness Gracious, where to start. Distance to horizon in nautical miles is approximately equal to the square root of the height in feet. If you're 9 feet above datum, you can see approximately 3 miles. If one is 100 feet up in the fighting tops of a battle ship, the horizon i... View More

Nick
I'm lost are you saying the world is flat or is he saying the world is flat cause i know the world is round

WaldoJPeabody
Nick If the world was flat, there would not be a term such as "hull down over the horizon" (not being able to see the ship's hull, only the fighting tops)

Nick
WaldoJPeabody ok but don't believe in a flat world i know the world is round we live a sphere of water rock and magma with a iron core and several million layers between the surface and the core i don't like flat lander cause they are stupid to not see scientific facts that the world is round
