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Old 13th February 2020, 05:16 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by theprestige View Post
Clouds appear to be parallel to a flat earth, even in the distance. Why?

I assume the answer is that the human eye isn't calibrated to detect curvature at that scale. Nor even estimate distance.
I have no idea what nonsense the flatties invent to explain clouds meeting the horizon. probably "perspective" or "refraction" or some such garbage.
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